Jamestown's Signature
Reading
Grades:4~12

Description:  
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amestown's Signature Reading is designed to teach students
how to read strategically. This innovative program goes beyond
just teaching discrete reading skills. It shows students how and
when to apply those skills strategically to a variety of texts.
Interactive reading program for students in grades 4-12.
Sequential reading program develops an entire range of reading
strategies for a variety of students and abilities.
Helps students understand both what they read and how they
should read it. Students are taught the invaluable tools needed to
identify, define, and interpret different types of literature.
Each book contains these main comprehension, study, literary,
and word-study strategies:
  • Recognizing Main Ideas
  • Making Inferences
  • Identifying Causes and Effects
  • Identifying Problems and Solutions
  • Comparing and Contrasting/Classifying
  • Following Sequence/Steps in a Process
  • Reading Content-Area Materials
  • Using Graphic Aids/Organizers
  • Recognizing Literary Elements
  • Word Study/Vocabulary
Each lesson provides instruction, reinforcement, independent
practice, and self-assessment of a particular set of strategies.  
Allows students to internalize a solid set of strategies that they can
apply independently in various reading situations. Students can
work by themselves or with others, and with or without a teacher.
Engaging selections in a variety of genres.  High interest/low
readability selections are content-appropriate for students' ages
and interests.
Graduated readability in each book enables student growth.  Each
books starts two levels below grade level and progresses in
difficulty to an on-level readability.
Nine levels to choose from.  Students strengthen important
reading strategies through a series of hands-on, practical
methods appropriate for their ability level.

Price: $ 21.99


Jamestown's Signature Reading