Reading Detective RX
Teaches a depth of analysis that guarantees superior reading comprehension, top grades, and highest test scores!GoalsThese higher-order thinking, standards-based critical thinking activities develop the analysis, synthesis, and vocabulary skills …
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Description
Teaches a depth of analysis that guarantees superior reading comprehension, top grades, and highest test scores!
Goals
These higher-order thinking, standards-based critical thinking activities develop the analysis, synthesis, and vocabulary skills children need for exceptional reading comprehension. The activities are especially effective at helping children understand more challenging reading concepts such as drawing inferences, making conclusions, determining cause-and-effect, and using context clues to define vocabulary.
Methods
The activities presented in Reading Detective Rx level is organized into single-skill units with a concluding mixed-skills unit and provides an introductory lesson for each skill. This allows students to learn and practice a skill thoroughly before moving on. Students read and analyze stories and then answer multiple-choice and short response questions, citing sentence level evidence that supports their answers. The final unit includes mixed skills activities for additional practice and reinforcement. Stories include literature excerpts, original fiction, and nonfiction topics.
Reading Detective Rx activities are "prescriptive" to help underperforming students in grades 6–12+ improve their comprehension skills. Reading level is grades 4–6; story content is grades 6+.
Teaching Support
This reproducible book includes pretests, post-tests, lesson guidelines, and answers with detailed evidence. Reading and literary analysis skills are based on grade-level standards.
Goals
These higher-order thinking, standards-based critical thinking activities develop the analysis, synthesis, and vocabulary skills children need for exceptional reading comprehension. The activities are especially effective at helping children understand more challenging reading concepts such as drawing inferences, making conclusions, determining cause-and-effect, and using context clues to define vocabulary.
Methods
The activities presented in Reading Detective Rx level is organized into single-skill units with a concluding mixed-skills unit and provides an introductory lesson for each skill. This allows students to learn and practice a skill thoroughly before moving on. Students read and analyze stories and then answer multiple-choice and short response questions, citing sentence level evidence that supports their answers. The final unit includes mixed skills activities for additional practice and reinforcement. Stories include literature excerpts, original fiction, and nonfiction topics.
Reading Detective Rx activities are "prescriptive" to help underperforming students in grades 6–12+ improve their comprehension skills. Reading level is grades 4–6; story content is grades 6+.
Teaching Support
This reproducible book includes pretests, post-tests, lesson guidelines, and answers with detailed evidence. Reading and literary analysis skills are based on grade-level standards.
Technical Data
Cover | Paperback |
Number of Pages | 192 |
Colour Content | Black and White |
Answer Key | Answers Included |
Reproducible | Yes - for home or single classroom use |
Biblical Content | No |
Ages | Grades 6 to 12+ |