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Skill-Based Reading Anthologies

Reading Level 2–7
Grades 5–12

Practice of critical reading and thinking skills for below-grade-level readers

These content-area workbooks with high-interest, accessible selections offer reinforcement and practice of essential reading skills. The reading levels range in difficulty so you can match lessons to your students' instructional reading levels.

Features

  • Both narrative and informational reading skills are taught
  • Skill activities following every section and unit reinforce the same set of essential reading skills and strategies
    —identifying main idea and supporting detail
    —making generalizations
    —determining cause and effect
    —drawing conclusions
    —recognizing inferences
    —using context clues
  • Many titles blend with the social studies and literature curricula so reading practice is relevant and meaningful.
  • All of the high-interest selections and over 70 percent of the history selections are nonfiction and teach informational reading skills.

Preparation for state and national tests

  • The open-ended and multiple-choice questions match the format of state and standardized tests.
  • Graphic organizers and writing prompts ask students to compare and draw conclusions from several selections.
  • National and state language arts standards are reflected in the skill activities at the end of each selection and unit.
  • End-of-unit test items match the format of most state and standardized tests.

Teacher Guides

  • guided reading lesson plan for each selection
    —frontloads vocabulary
    —offers critical thinking questions with strategies identified
    —provides literacy focus with related literary skill
  • overview of reading strategies
  • answers for all student activities

 

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America's Early Days - Skill-Based Reading Anthologies - Student Book

79100        Price: $12.95      Volume Price (10 or more): $9.95

Program Information   Explorers, pirates and privateers, and pilgrims. That's what students will find in this anthology that encompass America's early... more...
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America's Early Days-Skill Based Reading Anthologies - Teacher Guide

77855        Price: $17.95     

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The American Revolution - Skill-Based Reading Anthologies - Student Book

79085        Price: $12.95      Volume Price (10 or more): $9.95

Program Information   This informative and entertaining array of stories surrounds the birth of America. From Paul Revere to the inventor of the... more...
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The American Revolution - Skill-Based Reading Anthologies - Teacher Guide

77854        Price: $17.95     

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Ancient Civilizations - Skill-Based Reading Anthologies - Student Book

79435        Price: $12.95      Volume Price (10 or more): $9.95

Program Information   A mummy, a deadly decision, and an elaborate tomb. These are just a few of the topics in this collection of stories from ancient... more...
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Ancient Civilizations - Skill-Based Reading Anthologies - Teacher Guide

77856        Price: $17.95     

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Ancient Mythology - Skill-Based Reading Anthologies - Student Book

79274        Price: $12.95      Volume Price (10 or more): $9.95

Program Information   In this adventurous collection of tales that span ancient mythology, students will discover a beauty contest that caused a war, a... more...
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Ancient Mythology - Skill-Based Reading Anthologies - Teacher Guide

77849        Price: $17.95     

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Chilling Tales from Literature and Legend - Skill-Based Reading Anthologies - Student Book

79268        Price: $12.95      Volume Price (10 or more): $9.95

Program Information   Chilling retold tales from literature and legend will entertain and unnerve readers. The spooky stories include works by Washington... more...
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Chilling Tales from Literature and Legend-Skill-Based Anthologies - Teacher Guide

77847        Price: $17.95     

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The Civil War - Skill-Based Reading Anthologies - Student Book

79083        Price: $12.95      Volume Price (10 or more): $9.95

Program Information   From unlikely heroes to bloody battles, the history of the Civil War is tragic, inspiring, and truly American. Students will... more...
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The Civil War - Skill-Based Reading Anthologies - Teacher Guide

77857        Price: $17.95     

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Classic Stories from American Literature - Skill-Based Reading Anthologies - Teacher Guide

77848        Price: $17.95     

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Classic Stories from American Literature - Skill-Based Reading Anthologies - Student Book

79272        Price: $12.95      Volume Price (10 or more): $9.95

Program Information   This anthology of retold American literature includes such classics as "The Gift of the Magi," "The Outcasts of Poker Flat," "The... more...
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Classic Stories from World Literature - Skill-Based Reading Anthologies - Teacher Guide

77860        Price: $17.95     

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