With over 100 pages of varied reading comprehension activities, Reading Comprehension 1
allows a child to practice a wide variety of comprehension skills. Eight units with multiple exercises and challenges teach and drill such skills as vocabulary, same and different, classifying, rhyming, sequencing, and following directions.
Paperback. 128 pages.
Standards-Based Connections Reading
for grade 1 offers focused skill practice in reading comprehension. A skill assessment will point out students' learning gaps. This allows teachers to choose appropriate student pages for individualized remediation. The student pages emphasize five important reading comprehension skills: summarizing, inferring, story elements, comparing and contrasting, and cause and effect. The book includes high-interest fiction and nonfiction, with texts about puppies, lizards, birds, glaciers, clubhouse detectives, and more.
Each 96-page book in the Standards-Based Connections Reading
series includes a skill assessment, an assessment analysis, targeted practice pages, and an answer key, making this series an ideal resource for differentiation and remediation. The skill assessments and assessment analyses help teachers determine individualized instructional needs. And, the focused, comprehensive practice pages and self-assessments guide students to reflection and exploration for deeper learning!
Paired Passages
for grade 1 features compelling material that students compare and contrast so that they can integrate knowledge and ideas across parallel passages. Designed to keep young minds engaged, this series strengthens comprehension skills and students' ability to think critically.
Paperback. 95 pages.
Paired Passages
for grade 1 offers pairs of nonfiction and fiction passages for students to compare and contrast. Separated by topic and aligned to state standards, students will read high-interest passages about topics such as birds, nocturnal animals, soccer, and more.
Help your students meet rigorous college- and career-ready expectations by improving reading comprehension skills. Paired Passages helps students meet and exceed reading standards by teaching them to compare and contrast:
fiction with nonfiction
fiction with fiction
nonfiction with nonfiction
When students finish reading a pair of passages, they will rely on the text to complete the accompanying questions and activities.
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension 1- After reading brief nonfiction passages about science, geography, or history topics, students answer multiple-choice and short-answer questions to build seven essential comprehension skills.
The activities target standards in these areas:
main idea
making predictions
reflection on reading to develop ideas and opinions
