Description: Teach students to think about what they read and make logical inferences and conclusions. Comprehension questions challenge students to look for hints in the reading passage and select the best answer choice.\n The book has 11 reading lessons and three levels of controlled readability: 2.0-2.9, 3.0-3.9, and 4.0-4.9. Each lesson consists of a one-page, illustrated reading passage and two pages of these reading comprehension tasks: -questions to identify the main idea and detect details -questions for vocabulary and semantics -questions that require students to make inferences and draw conclusions -formulate a question related to the story topic -a writing activity The reading comprehension questions are similar to those found on classroom and national reading comprehension tests. Questions challenge students to think about the reading passage and use reasoning skills. Most of the questions are multiple-choice with some true/false and oral response questions.

Series: SPOTLIGHT ON READING COMPREHENSION

Author: BOWERS, Linda et al

Publisher: Linguisystems

Grade: G2-5

Format: SOFTCOVER/REPRODUCIBLE