Early Reader Grade 3
A graduated reading system with each level increasing in difficulty as the reader progresses through the illustrated stories. This program is designed for students in grade 3
Targeted Skills
- Drawing Conclusions Skills
- Getting The Facts
- Factual Recall
- Predicting Outcomes
- Using Verbs
- Contractions
- Plurals
- Using Words In Context
- Pronouns
- Phonics
- Working With Syllables
- Word Meanings
- Root Words
- Compound Words
Highlighted Features
- Wide variety of questions to develop comprehension, vocabulary and language
- Stimulating illustrations accompany each page of text
- Vocabulary and comprehension skill building mode for each story
- A help system ensures that readers are never stuck
- Reinforces correct answers to encourage and motivate students
- Can be used by any number of students, over and over, year after year
- Reading level gradually increases in difficulty as students progress through the program
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