Evan-moor Educational Publishers, 2011. – 193 p.
ISBN 9781608237562
Daily Reading Comprehension presents students with direct instruction and practice on the comprehension strategies and skills they need to become strong and successful readers. 150 original fiction and non-fiction passages with comprehension items help engage students in reading, thinking about, and responding to a variety of texts. And because activities are presented in an exam format, students practice important test-taking skills while they strengthen comprehension.
Daily Reading Comprehension
- provides students with direct instruction and practice on reading skills and strategies. Grade 2–6+ students are presented with six reading strategies including asking questions and visualizing.
- has 150 original fiction and non-fiction passages. Each passage is crafted to support the reading strategy and skills students are practicing. In addition, the diversity of passages exposes students to a variety of fiction and non-fiction text genres.
- supports struggling and reluctant readers. Direct instruction of reading strategies provides struggling readers with specific ways to understand what they read.
- integrates easily into any language program and any classroom. Each 10 to 15-minute lesson can be used in whole or small-group instruction to reinforce reading skills taught in your core program.
- works great for test-prep. Lessons cover the major grade-level reading and comprehension skills students need to perform well on standardized reading assessments.
- is based on current research on reading instruction. Research proves that direct, explicit instruction on reading strategies improves students' reading comprehension.
- is correlated to state standards.
An answer key is included.