Description

Help children improve their reading skills with this engaging full-color workbook

Skill Sharpeners Reading, Grade 3 includes 17 motivating fiction and nonfiction stories followed by activity pages that practice a variety of reading skills.

Fiction stories include:

• "Shea and the Leprechaun"
• "A Mouse Adventure"
• "The Story of Little Sparrow"

Nonfiction stories include:

• "Inuit, People of the Far North"
• "Bats"
• "Harriet Tubman"

Activity pages include the following:

• comprehension questions
• a vocabulary exercise
• a sequencing activity for every story

Other skills addressed include:

• main idea
• parts of speech
• synonyms & antonyms
• alphabetical order
• contractions

Every Skill Sharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide The Skill Sharpeners: Reading Teaching Guides include:

• How to Use directions for teaching reading skills and vocabulary
• Sample pacing guide to complete lessons and activities
• Teaching suggestions for analyzing texts
• Extension activities that include graphic organizers, reading journals, and hands-on activities to help children connect their learning

About Evan-Moor
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