Non-Fiction Comprehension (Close Reading)

Non-Fiction Comprehension (Close Reading)

by Miller, Marcia, Lee, Martin

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Boost literacy and develop close-reading skills with finely levelled short texts suitable for ages 6 to 11+. 

Each Teacher's book includes a comprehensive introduction along with Lexile levelled photocopiable texts with accompanying questions that use close reading comprehension strategies. Close reading involves careful study of a short text passage to build a deep, critical understanding of the text. By developing children's comprehension and higher-order thinking skills, you can help them make sense of the world. 

The Comprehension areas focused on include for the fiction titles: 
Character, Point of View, Setting/Mood, Key Events and Details, Sequence of events, Conflict & resolution, Context clues, Compare & contrast, Making inferences and Summarising. 

And for the non-fiction titles comprehension areas include: 
Main idea & details, Sequence of events, Fact & opinion, Compare & contrast, Cause and effect, Context clues, Problem & solution and summarising.
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