Comprehension Skills: Short Passages for Close Reading: Grade 6

Name: Comprehension Skills: Short Passages for Close Reading: Grade 6
Brand: Scholastic Teaching Solutions
SKU: 460570
Price: 9.89 USD
Availability: InStock
Author: Linda Beech
ISBN: 9780545460576

By: Linda Beech

Scholastic Teaching Solutions / 2012 / Paperback

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This easy-to-use workbook features reproducible exercises that will help increase your students' ability to gather information from texts. Worksheets feature short passages followed by a number of comprehension questions that will help students build mastery in identifying main idea and details, using context clues, distinguishing between fact and opinion, making inferences, and other grade-appropriate skills.

40 non-fiction passages used. 48 classroom-reproducible pages, softcover. Line-listed answer key provided. Aligned to Common Core State Standards.

Product Information

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Title: Comprehension Skills: Short Passages for Close Reading: Grade 6
By: Linda Beech
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 48
Vendor: Scholastic Teaching Solutions

Publication Date: 2012
Weight: 4 ounces
ISBN: 0545460573
ISBN-13: 9780545460576
Stock No: WW460570

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According to the Common Core State Standards, students should be able to read closely to determine what a text says explicitly, make logical references from it, and cite specific textual evidence to support conclusions drawn from the text. Each of the 40 short, fiction and nonfiction passages in this collection includes companion comprehension questions that target these critical reading skills and give students the repeated practice they need to build mastery in identifying main idea and details, using context clues, distinguishing between fact and opinion, and more.

Boosts comprehension skills
Topics include: context clues, compare and contrast, main idea & details, fact & opinion, inference, predicting, point of view
Short, high-interest reading passages.
Passages includes test-formatted questions making them ideal for test prep
Aligned with the Common Core State Standards
Flexible and easy to use as independent practice or as homework