Reading Skills

Inspired by Mary Shelley's conviction that reading is a socially significant communal activity, this book presents four essays on modern interactions with literary classics. Ancient tragedy, Shakespeare, and Frankenstein are read anew in the context of...

I Can Fly highlights the critical importance of narrative structural analysis in teaching reading comprehension, while providing a system for constructing comprehension questions that are grounded conceptually in the structure of the stories that the...

Preparing Children for Reading Success: Hands-On Activities for Librarians, Educators, and Caregivers will not only familiarize anyone who reads to young children with the essentials of promoting early and emerging literacy, but also contains more than...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608236732Author Evan-Moor Educational PublishersFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Evan-Moor Educational PublishersPublisher Evan-Moor Educational...

Reading Strategies for College and Beyond provides students with simple, practical reading strategies designed to improve comprehension of academic works and promote collegiate success. Grounded in an understanding that academic textbooks can be...

What do we know about reading comprehension and what do we need to know in order to improve it and help all students become confident readers? This urgently needed research volume is the only cohesive, up-to-date compendium of knowledge about the...

This title includes CD-ROM with printable game cards and game board! Understanding ambiguous words, phrases, and sentences is an important part of reading well, communicating skillfully, and enjoying humor based on word play. With this seven-unit...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780021195329Author McGraw HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint McGraw-Hill Inc.,USPublisher McGraw-Hill Education - EuropeWeight(grams)...

The Fourth Edition of this popular combination text/anthology integrates reading and writing skills. The approach of Read and Respond is unique: students are assessed for comprehension through summary-writing rather than objective testing. After...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780076785131Author McGraw HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint McGraw-Hill EducationPublisher McGraw-Hill EducationWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm)...

From the authors of the popular blog and resource for teachers, The Classroom Bookshelf, this book offers a framework and teaching ideas for using recently released children's and young adult literature to build a culture of inquiry and engagement from a...

"Reading Processes and Structures", a reading skills text, also includes pre-reading and vocabulary activities, as well as exercises designed to check student understanding of reading themes and details.Each split edition is divided into two parts: The...

This is a culturally engaging skills-based approach to reading. Learning to read in a second language is as much about understanding a different culture as it is about learning new grammar and vocabulary. "Reading Themes and Skills" contains original...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781259169960Author Janet ElderPage Count 1732Imprint McGraw Hill Education IndiaPublisher McGraw Hill Education IndiaWeight(grams) 1225gDimensions(mm) 244mm...

The Four Point series is designed for English language learners whose primary goal is to succeed in an academic setting. The series covers the four academic skills of reading, writing, listening, and speaking while providing reinforcement and systematic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645143420Author Evan-Moor Educational PublishersFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Evan-Moor Educational PublishersPublisher Evan-Moor Educational...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645143413Author Evan-Moor Educational PublishersFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Evan-Moor Educational PublishersPublisher Evan-Moor Educational...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645143406Author Evan-Moor Educational PublishersFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Evan-Moor Educational PublishersPublisher Evan-Moor Educational...

Preparing Children for Reading Success: Hands-On Activities for Librarians, Educators, and Caregivers will not only familiarize anyone who reads to young children with the essentials of promoting early and emerging literacy, but also contains more than...

Reading Skills for Success is a guide to advanced reading skills that can be used in conjunction with any freshman-level text. It is an excellent sequel to Reader's Choice.Students using this book will develop their text-based processing skills by...

"Reading Processes and Structures", a reading skills text, also includes pre-reading and vocabulary activities, as well as exercises designed to check student understanding of reading themes and details.Each split edition is divided into two parts: The...

Mastering Academic Reading is meant to challenge advanced academically oriented students of English. The units and the readings within them are long. The comprehension and expansion exercises after them are demanding. The hoped-for outcome is that...

Structuring English courses around the integration of reading and writing skills enables struggling readers and writers to find their voices and blossom as writers. "The Reading-Writing Workshop" is an integrated reading, writing, and critical-thinking...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781259169953Author Janet ElderPage Count 1376Imprint McGraw Hill Education IndiaPublisher McGraw Hill Education IndiaWeight(grams) 1193gDimensions(mm) 251mm...

After general reading comprehension, perhaps the most serious problem encountered by developing readers is reading speed or reading rate. This might be true for many reasons, but most likely it is students' lack of reading automaticity - that is, their...

Reading skills practice for struggling readers Reading Processes and Structures contains reading materials and skill development exercises to improve students' cultural literacy and prepare them for college-level readings. Reading Processes and...

Additional reading exercises and quizzes for busy teachers This book contains reproducible activities for extra reading skills practice. It presents cloze exercises, mystery passages that emphasize interviewing skills, sentence completion practice, three...

From the authors of the popular blog and resource for teachers, The Classroom Bookshelf, this book offers a framework and teaching ideas for using recently released children's and young adult literature to build a culture of inquiry and engagement from a...

In a sea of troubling reporting about education, teaching, reading, and the wellbeing of teens, Ivey and Johnston bring some good news that shows what happens when we stop underestimating young people. This accessible book offers an engaging account of a...

This highly regarded work brings together prominent authorities on vocabulary teaching and learning to provide a comprehensive yet concise guide to effective instruction. The book showcases practical ways to teach specific vocabulary words and...

ACTIVE Skills for Reading is an exciting five-level reading series that develops learners reading comprehension and vocabulary skills. Written by reading specialist Neil J. Anderson, the new edition of this best-selling series uses an ACTIVE approach...

Letters & Sounds (2021): Phase 3 Scholastic Set: 06 Non-fiction Title: Sightseeing Focus: ar ow er Tricky Words: you go by the to and of Book Band: Red This title is part of a brand new set...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476790152Author Mortimer J AdlerFormat HardbackPage Count 448Imprint TouchstonePublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 522gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 147mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780134399379Author Linda ButlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Pearson Education (US)Publisher Pearson Education (US)Weight(grams) 474gDimensions(mm)...

The 4 Point series is designed for English language learners whose primary goal is to succeed in an academic setting. Academic English learners need skills-based books that focus on reading, listening, and speaking, as well as the two primary language...

For courses in Vocabulary Development. Helps students build and use strong vocabularies Interactive Vocabulary makes the study of vocabulary enjoyable. Through thematic readings, self-tests, and interactive exercises, students can apply their skills...

Inspire a love of reading with stories that are written from a child's perspective and will encourage children to discover the world around them. With audio and activities, Peapod Readers are the perfect start to a child's journey into learning English. ...

Sharing high-quality storybooks and nonfiction books not only is enjoyable for young children and teachers-it is also a powerful way to build crucial literacy skills. This engaging guide provides effective strategies for selecting books and using...

The most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story. David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading.From the hedges around the hayfield comes the rich, sweet smell of wild flowers, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608236756Author Evan-Moor Educational PublishersFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Evan-Moor Educational PublishersPublisher Evan-Moor Educational...