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Reading Comprehension Level 3
Develops reading comprehension ability and vocabulary skills including: word meanings, synonyms, antonyms, homonyms and root words in students reading at a grade 3 to 4 level. Many of the stories in Reading Comprehension Level 3 focus on interesting and unusual facts from the world of nature.
Targeted Skills
- Identifying Main Ideas
- Finding Supporting Details
- Drawing Conclusions
- Getting The Facts
- Predicting Outcomes
- Making Inferences
- Using Vocabulary In Context
- Synonyms
- Homonyms
- Antonyms
- Root Words
- Compound Words
Highlighted Features
- Contains 60 high-interest stories to motivate readers
- Includes 500 activities to teach comprehension and vocabulary skills
- Developed by teachers and reading specialists
- Features word-review activities designed for auditory, visual and tactile learners
- Presents challenging words orally when clicked
- Includes more than 1000 comprehension and vocabulary building questions
- Teaches more than 600 new vocabulary words with frequent word review activities
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