21st Century Reading Comprehension: December

Strengthen your student’s reading comprehension skills with these high-interest nonfiction passages, one for each day of the month. Featuring celebrities, inventors, sports, scienti_c discoveries, and dramatic events, these reading selections include stories about historical, scientific, record-breaking, sports, and pop culture events that happened on that particular day within the last 20 years. A page of skill-based questions follows each story to assess important comprehension skills like finding facts, locating the answer, cause and effect, fact or opinion, sequence, main idea, conclusion, inference, context, and comparison. Ideal for warm-up, enrichment, remediation, and review. Each question is clearly labeled with the standard/skill that it meets and the answer key included. 60 pages, softcover. Grades 3 – 4.