Building Comprehension - Grade 4 (eBook)

Building Comprehension - Grade 4 (eBook)
Author: Ellen M. Dolan
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1999-09-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0787781134

Engaging stories covering current personalities, popular sports figures and events, mysteries, disasters, legends and mythology, and amazing facts in science and nature hold students’ interest and capture their imaginations. A controlled vocabulary averaging two readability levels below content ensures understanding and promotes confidence.

Reading Comprehension Fundamentals, Grade 4

Reading Comprehension Fundamentals, Grade 4
Author: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Publisher: Reading Comprehension Fundamen
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2018
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781629384634

Reading Comprehension Fundamentals provides tools to target the reading skills and strategies with which students need the most help. The 35 skill-based units include fiction and nonfiction texts and incorporate a variety of reading comprehension activities.

4th Grade Reading Comprehension Success Workbook

4th Grade Reading Comprehension Success Workbook
Author: Sylvan Learning
Publisher: Sylvan Learning Publishing
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2009-01-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0375430032

Learn from home with kid-friendly, teacher-reviewed activities for 4th grade reading success! Good reading skills are essential not only for fourth-grade academic success, but also for lifelong learning. The curriculum-based activities and exercises in this workbook will help your children catch up, keep up, and get ahead. Best of all, they’ll have lots of fun doing it! Some of the great features you’ll find inside are: READ BETWEEN THE LINES Do-it-yourself essays on games, camping trips, and more teach kids how to grasp inferences within a story. COMPARE & CONTRAST Diagrams show how to figure out what similar subjects such as "comets or asteroids?" have in common and how to tell them apart. FACT & OPINION Interesting articles help kids back up opinions with facts from the text on topics such as "Should kids have cell phones?" QUESTION BUSTERS Right There and Think-and-Search questions explain how to find the answers to straightforward and not-so-straightforward questions about a story. STORY PLAN Fill-in-the-blank sections aid in building story structure, including setting, main characters, problems, and solutions. Plus! CHECK IT! STRIPS Reinforce concepts and build confidence as kids check their own work. Give your child’s grades and confidence a boost with 4th Grade Reading Comprehension Success. Why Sylvan Learning Products Work Sylvan Learning Workbooks won a Honors Award from the National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) as a top book series for children in the elementary-aged category. The NAPPA is the nation’ s most comprehensive awards program for children’s products and parenting resources, and has been critically reviewing products since 1990. The Award recognizes Sylvan Learning Workbooks as some of the most innovative and useful products geared to parents. Sylvan's proven system inspires kids to learn and has helped children nationwide catch up, keep up, and get ahead in school. Sylvan has been a trusted partner for parents for thirty years, and has based their supplemental education success on programs developed through a focus on the highest educational standards and detailed research. Sylvan’s line of educational products equips families with fun, effective, and grade-appropriate learning tools. Our workbooks and learning kits feature activities, stories, and games to reinforce the skills children need to develop and achieve their academic potential. Students will reap the rewards of improved confidence and a newfound love of learning.

180 Days of Reading for Fifth Grade: Practice, Assess, Diagnose

180 Days of Reading for Fifth Grade: Practice, Assess, Diagnose
Author: Kinberg, Margot
Publisher: Shell Education
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2017-03-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1618137581

Encourage fifth-grade students to build their reading comprehension and word study skills using daily practice activities. Great for after school, intervention, or homework, teachers and parents can help students gain regular practice through these quick, diagnostic-based activities that are correlated to College and Career Readiness and other state standards. Both fiction and nonfiction reading passages are provided as well as data-driven assessment tips and digital versions of the assessment analysis tools and activities. With these easy-to-use activities, fifth graders will boost their reading skills in a hurry!

Daily Reading Comprehension

Daily Reading Comprehension
Author: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Publisher: Evan Moor Educational Publishers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Reading comprehension
ISBN: 9781608236374

Common Core Top Pick for Reading Literature and Informational Text Key Ideas and Details Craft and Structure Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity View all Common Core Top Picks for Reading Literature and Informational Text Daily instruction on the reading strategies and comprehension skills your students need to improve reading comprehension and raise test scores! Engage your students in reading, thinking about, and responding to a variety of passages and texts! Daily Reading Comprehension, Grade 6 presents your students with the reading strategies and comprehension skills they need to become strong and successful readers. 30 weeks of instruction cover the following reading skills and strategies: Skills: Theme Evaluating Evidence Character & Setting Main Idea & Details Visual Information Author's Purpose Make Predictions Draw Conclusions Cause & Effect Compare & Contrast Nonfiction Text Features Sequence Strategies: Monitor Comprehension Make Connections Visualization Organization Determine Important Information Ask Questions

Building Spelling Skills Grade 4

Building Spelling Skills Grade 4
Author: Evan-Moor Corporation
Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2002-03
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781557998422

In Building Spelling Skills Daily Practice, Grade 4, students will learn 18 spelling words per week (540 total). Three sentences for dictation are provided for each list. Spelling lists include the following: - contractions - blends - vowel sounds - prefixes and suffixes - compound words - words with silent letters - homophones and easily confused spellings - consonant digraphs - time and calendar words - multisyllable words Practice pages include the following: - a spelling list with spaces to read, write, and spell each word - word meaning (filling in missing spelling words in sentences, crossword puzzles, synonyms/antonyms) - exercises with phonetic elements - editing for spelling Reproducible forms include: - spelling checklist - individual spelling record - spelling test form - spelling list form - word sort form - parent letter Reproducible forms include: - spelling record form - individual spelling record - spelling test form - spelling list form - word sort form - parent letter

Building Comprehension - Grade 9 (eBook)

Building Comprehension - Grade 9 (eBook)
Author: Ellen M. Dolan
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1999-09-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0787781185

The high-interest, low-vocabulary stories in this book feature diversified subject matter, including: current personalities, popular sports figures and events, ghosts, monsters, and mysteries, visual and performing arts, disasters, excerpts from legends and mythology, and amazing facts and wonders in science and nature. The stories are written with a controlled vocabulary averaging two readability levels below the content. A male-female, ethnic, and geographic balance has been maintained in the selections. Follow-up questions reinforce key comprehension skills. These include: recognition of main idea, significant details, word meaning in context, inference, and drawing conclusions. Thoughtful discussions and on-going projects can be generated from many of the stories. Where space permits, a follow-through activity has been included to lead to self-motivated reading or to valuable discussion, also allowing the teacher opportunity to award extra credit.

Fahrenheit 451 (ENHANCED eBook)

Fahrenheit 451 (ENHANCED eBook)
Author: Nick Otten
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 75
Release: 1990-09-01
Genre: Literature
ISBN: 1429108711

This is an idea book. It was designed for you, the literature teacher, as a time-saver that brings together key ideas, background information, and suggestions for teaching the novel successfully. Choose from the suggestions in the book to suit your style; adapt and expand on activities as they suit your students. Above all, this book is meant to be a tool to assist you in intensifying your students' involvement with the text and with the way literature helps to make sense of our world.

Old Yeller (ENHANCED eBook)

Old Yeller (ENHANCED eBook)
Author: Carmela M. Krueser
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 35
Release: 1989-09-01
Genre: Literature
ISBN: 1429108606

Exploring Literature is a complete teaching unit designed to give you everything needed to help students understand and appreciate fine literature. This exciting approach includes classroom-tested activities sure to save you hours of valuable preparation time.

Maniac Magee (ENHANCED eBook)

Maniac Magee (ENHANCED eBook)
Author: Janice K. Rugg-Davis
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 44
Release: 1994-09-01
Genre: Literature
ISBN: 1429108762

This teaching unit helps introduce fine literature to students with a wide range of reading abilities. Each teaching unit promotes oral and written language proficiency through discussion questions and writing assignments that develop comprehension, application, synthesis, and evaluation skills. Reproducible pages contain classroom-tested activities that reinforce thinking skills while introducing the concept of analysis through class discussion. Extensive background information is provided for the teacher; students are presented with the elements of fiction, including setting, characterization, plot, point of view, and theme.