Each collection of standards-based activities provides exactly the materials teachers need to differentiate comprehension instruction for all their students. Included in both books are 14 activity sets that feature a high-interest reading passage and three leveled skill sheets. Teachers select the appropriate skill sheet for each student and students use the reading passage to answer questions at their level.
- Covers key comprehension skills: predicting, sequencing, understanding cause and effect, identifying main ideas and details, and more!
- Targets comprehension skills at three levels-below-level, on-level, and above-level.
- Provides quick teaching tips for supporting students at each level!
- Perfect for small-group work, independent work, and homework.
Educational consultants and former teachers from New York City, Martin Lee and Marcia Miller have written many books for Scholastic. They have published a companion book for grades 2–3 as well as two math books in the series: Differentiated Activities for Teaching Key Math Skills (Grades 2–3 and 4–6). In addition, Lee and Miller have published these top-selling resources for math: 40 Fabulous Math Mysteries Kids Can't Resist, 5-Minute Math Problem of the Day, and Tunes That Teach Multiplication Facts.