Description
Help children improve their reading skills with this engaging full-color workbook!
Skill Sharpeners Reading, Grade 5 includes 12 motivating fiction and nonfiction stories followed by activity pages that practice a variety of reading skills.
Fiction stories include:
- "The Tiger and the Jackals"
- "Old Bragwynn the Pirate"
- "How Shalbus Egbert Bested the Bear "
Nonfiction stories include:
- "Tracking Tornadoes"
- "Silkworms"
- "Joy Adamson: Living with Lions"
Activity pages include:
- comprehension questions
- a vocabulary exercise for every story
Other skills addressed include the following:
- critical thinking
- interpreting graphic information
- reading with expression,
- analyzing characters
Every Skill Sharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide! The Skill Sharpeners: Reading Teaching Guides include:
- How to Use directions for teaching reading skills and vocabulary
- Sample pacing guide to complete lessons and activities
- Teaching suggestions for analyzing texts
- Extension activities that include graphic organizers, reading journals, and hands-on activities to help children connect their learning
About Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
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Author: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Published: 06/01/2005
Pages: 144
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 10.82h x 8.50w x 0.39d
ISBN13: 9781596730410
ISBN10: 1596730412
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Teaching | Subjects | Reading & Phonics
- Education | Schools | Levels | Elementary