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The Barn~Reading Skills Through Literature (Portals to Reading Series)
The BarnReading Skills Through Literature - Portals to Reading Series Author:Avi Portals to Reading Teacher Resources have 40 pages of reproducible activities that focus on the main components of reading success. To make learning meaningful, students practice and apply skills as they read popular children's literature. — Many lessons will align with the requirements of your state standards and the skills covered in your readi... more »ng program.
* Phonics
using short vowels
using long vowels
* Comprehension
making inferences
determining the main idea
recognizing fact and opinion
sequencing events
using cloze reading
determining cause and effect
visualizing
remembering details
determining feelings
evaluating what you read
* Vocabulary
discovering meaning through context
choosing correct meanings
finding base words
making compounds
adding word endings
classifying words
matching antonyms and synonyms
understanding figurative language
* Writing
explaining feelings
writing a book recommendation
using descriptive words
creating a character
writing a journal sample
recalling an event
You can choose which activities best meet your students' skill development to individualize instruction. The variety of skill lessons offer opportunities to monitor student progress.« less