Teaching Comprehension Strategies Book D 8-9

Methodically and creatively teaches pupils the strategies and skills needed for effective comprehension.

• Contemporary photocopiable series
• Features twelve comprehension strategies are covered:
  • understanding words
  • identifying the main idea
  • comparing
  • concluding
  • fact or opinion
  • finding information
  • sequencing
  • summarising
  • cause and effect
  • point of view and purpose
• Original fiction and non fiction texts, customised to suit the strategy being taught
• Each strategy taught through modelling and followed by practice and idependent activities
• Test page provided for each strategy to aid assessment
• Detailed teachers notes for each strategy, including answers
• Includes digital version on accompanying CD