Reading for Meaning from Tom Snyder Productions
Improve reading comprehension with literature, lessons, and tools!
Based on a research-validated instructional model, Reading for Meaning targets reading comprehension. Students read authentic literature selections - both fiction and non-fiction, complete graphic organizers, and answer comprehension questions. Through explicit modeling and guided practice, students develop skills in five key areas: main idea, inference, sequence, cause & effect, and compare & contrast.
MEETS STATE AND NATIONAL STANDARDS
Your students will:
- Draw inferences and support them with textual evidence
- Recognize and understand themes
- Identify structural elements in text
- Demonstrate comprehension by answering open-ended questions
- Discern main ideas and identify supporting evidence
- Make comparisons and draw conclusions about text
- Read nonfiction texts and provides evidence to support understanding
Product Features
- Covers main idea, inference, sequence, cause and effect, and compare and contrast
- 35 easy-to-follow lessons incorporating authentic literature
- An effective 4-step process builds critical reading skills
- Multi-genre literature at three different reading levels
- Graphic organizers help students interpret passages and map out ideas
- Open-ended comprehension questions for each literature selection
- 30 additional lesson plans reinforce comprehension skills
- Rubric assessment for open-ended responses
What's Included:
Mac/Win CD-ROM or access to Internet Subscription Service, and a comprehensive Teacher's Guide with graphic organizers, student worksheets, and an assessment rubric.
Reading for Meaning from Tom Snyder Productions
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