Teaching Comprehension Strategies A

• contemporary photocopiable series that methodically and creatively teaches pupils the strategies and skills needed for effective comprehension

• twelve strategies covered: understanding words, finding information, identifying main idea, sequencing, comparing, predicting, concluding, summarising, inferring, cause and effect, fact or opinion, point of view

• original fiction and non fiction texts, customised to suit the strategy being taught

• each strategy taught through modelling and followed by practice and independent activities

• test page provided for each strategy to aid assessment

• detailed teachers notes for each strategy, including answers

• includes digital version on accompanying CD-Rom

• seven book series to cover the whole primary age range