Provides multiple thematic reading selections for each comprehension skill, allowing students to build content knowledge while giving teachers the framework for scaffolded instruction. The multiple selection format allows teachers to withdraw support gradually from selection to selection, as students gain confidence in using comprehension strategies flexibly and independently.
Making Connections Level 4 Teacher's Manual contains teaching suggestions for each activity type as well as a complete answer key.
Other people change their names when they become famous. Many famous actors have changed their names. They may believe that their name is too ordinary. They want a name that sounds more exciting. Martial arts star Jet Li's original name ...
Making Connections Level 4 Student's Book develops key reading skills and strategies such as recognizing patterns of textual organization, understanding how writers create connections within and across sentences, and learning how to process ...
Making Connections Second edition Level 2 Student's Book introduces fundamental reading skills and strategies such as identifying main ideas, interpreting information in charts and graphs, and preparing for reading tests.
Advance vital reading comprehension skills through a balance of appealing nonfiction and fiction titles, focus on strategies and skills critical for reading comprehension, and nonfiction features such as indexes, glossaries, tables of ...
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A textbook for enhancing academic reading skills among students of English.
Provides multiple thematic reading selections for each comprehension skill, allowing students to build content knowledge while giving teachers the framework for scaffolded instruction.
Explains to educators the neuropsychological functions of the brain during learning and how the brain and learning are affected by health, stress, and teaching approaches. Also suggests how the information...
This comprehensive reading text was designed especially for academically and professionally oriented students. The activities focus on a wide variety of skills required for academic work.