... postal service. – FINDING THE MAIN IDEA – 28 NEW YORK READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS IN 20 MINUTES A DAY 3rd Edition đ S ometimes in your reading, you come across words or phrases that are unfamiliar ... you’re taking a standardized test, you’ll probably have to answer reading comprehension ques- tions that ask about the facts in a reading passage. These facts are not always easy to determine, especially if ... adult-like manner. Summary Active reading is the first essential step to comprehen- sion. Why? Because active reading forces you to really see what you’re reading, to look closely at what’s there. Like...
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8th Grade Reading Comprehension Success doc
... GRADE READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS– 8TH GRADE READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS Elizabeth Chesla L EARNINGE XPRESS S KILL B UILDERS New York LESSON 1 ã LearningExpress Skill Builders 10 8TH GRADE ... to replace it.” –8TH GRADE READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS– LESSON 2 ã LearningExpress Skill Builders 12 JUST WHAT ISAMAIN IDEA,ANYWAY? One of the most common questions on reading com- prehension ... his opinion. DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN FACT AND OPINION L ã E ã S ã S ã O ã N 4 4 A A 8TH GRADE READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS LESSON 2 ã LearningExpress Skill Builders 16 3. What is the main...
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Third Grade Reading Comprehension Success_1 pot
... In other words, read carefully and actively. The five lessons that follow cover the basics of reading comprehension. By the end of this section, you should be able to: ■ Find the basic facts in ... desire. d. to guess. Pretest The pretest consists of a series of reading passages with questions that follow to test your comprehension. Cultural Center Adds Classes for Young Adults The Allendale ... which make a point but don’t invite a direct answer c. metaphors and other figurative language d. contrast between the parents’ typical reactions 3. According to Leah Martin, what was the direct cause...
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Third Grade Reading Comprehension Success_2 docx
... yc5 w3 hf" alt="" Summary Active reading is the first essential step to comprehen- sion. Why? Because active reading forces you to really see what you’re reading, to look closely at what’s there. Like ... notoriety. Now you can take a pretty good guess at the meaning of obscure. Remember, good reading is active reading. Did you mark up the passage? If so, it may have looked something like this: – ... 2.) LESSON Getting the Essential Information LESSON SUMMARY The first step in increasing your reading comprehension is to learn how to get the basic information. Like a good detective, start with...
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Third Grade Reading Comprehension Success_3 pot
... paragraph with a clear topic sentence, like: “I’ve learned several reading strategies since Lesson 1” or “I’ve learned that reading com- prehension isn’t as difficult as I thought.” Then, write ... opinions. Practice In this lesson, you will sharpen your reading compre- hension skills by using all of these strategies at once. This will become more natural to you as your reading skills develop. Practice Passage ... detective must do all these things at the same time. Similarly, reading really can’t be broken down into these separate tasks. Read- ing comprehension comes from employing all these strategies simultaneously....
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Third Grade Reading Comprehension Success_4 docx
... improve your overall reading comprehension so you’ll begin to understand more of what you read. In addition, reading more will improve your vocabulary and increase your reading speed. Example: ... Read More Often ■ It will improve your vocabulary. ■ It will improve your reading comprehension. ■ It will increase your reading speed. ■ It will broaden your understanding of yourself and others. ■ It ... 51 Structure N ow that you’ve covered the basics, you can begin to focus on one specific reading comprehension strategy: structure. How do writers organize their ideas? You might want to think...
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Third Grade Reading Comprehension Success_6 doc
... organizational strategies does this writer use? a. chronological order b. order of importance c. compare and contrast d. cause and effect 6. The author organizes his ideas in order of a. decreasing importance ... secret? His powers of observation. You may recall that the introduction to this book talked about active reading. As an active reader, you should have been marking up the passages you’ve read in this book:...
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Third Grade Reading Comprehension Success_8 docx
... or inference. This lesson focuses on two specific types of implication: reading between the lines to deter- mine cause and reading between the lines to predict effects. In case you need a reminder: ... player is unable to be objective. – FINDING THE IMPLIED MAIN IDEA– 121 Summary In reading, particularly in reading literature, as well as in real life, you often have to figure out what the causes of ... provided to get you started. Your Observations: Example: I noticed that Coach Lerner’s voice is compared to a foghorn. 3. Which of the following best expresses the implied message of the passage? a....
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Third Grade Reading Comprehension Success_9 ppt
... (Mark all that apply.) a. chronological order b. order of importance c. cause and effect d. compare and contrast 6. The point of view used in this passage is the a. first-person point of view. b. ... literature. LESSON Drawing Conclusions: Putting It All Together LESSON SUMMARY This lesson wraps up your study of reading comprehension by review- ing everything you’ve learned so far. 20 143 There isn’t room in this ... play. So this lesson will introduce you to a few poems. But don’t be frightened: Reading poetry is really just like reading anything else. You just have to read a little more carefully and rely...
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Third Grade Reading Comprehension Success_10 ppt
... deal of time improving your reading comprehension, take this posttest to see how much you’ve learned. If you took the pretest at the beginning of this book, you can compare what you knew when ... knew when you started the book with what you know now. When you complete this test, grade yourself, and then compare your score with your score on the pretest. If your score now is much greater ... y20 w2 h7" alt="" Posttest The posttest consists of a series of reading passages with questions that follow to test your comprehension. – POSTTEST– 153 Grunge Music and American Popular Culture The...
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Third Grade Reading Comprehension Success_11 potx
... begun. Reading comprehension is a skill to build throughout your whole lifetime. Tips for Continuing to Improve Your Reading The following are some ways you can continue to strengthen your reading ... purchased LearningExpress’s Reading Comprehension Success in 20 Minutes a Day skill-builder book, you have FREE access to: ■ 50 exercises covering ALL VITAL READING COMPREHENSION SKILLS that will ... copy of Reading Comprehension Success. Use your individualzed access code found on the scratch card and go to www.LearningExpressFree Offer.com to log in. Start practicing your reading comprehension...
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