Skill Sharpeners: Reading Grade 5

By Martha Cheney, Daniel W. Palmer, Evan-Moor Educational Publishers

Book Overview

Skill Sharpeners Reading, Grade 5 provides 12 motivating fiction and nonfiction stories. For example:

Fiction Stories:

"The Tiger and the Jackals""Old Bragwynn the Pirate""How Shalbus Egbert Bested the Bear"
Nonfiction Stories: "Tracking Tornadoes""Silkworms""Joy Adamson: Living with Lions"
Activity pages include: comprehension questionsa vocabulary exercise for every story
Other skills addressed include the following: critical thinkinginterpreting graphic informationreading with expression, analyzing characters
Every Skill Sharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide Skill Sharpeners: Reading Teaching Guides include: How to Use directions for teaching reading

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596730412
• ISBN13: 9781596730410
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 10 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 6