4th Grade Reading Comprehension Success Workbook: Reading Between the Lines, Picture Clues, Fact and Opinion, Main Ideas and Details, Comparing and ... and More (Sylvan Language Arts Workbooks) - Softcover

Sylvan Learning

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0375430032 ISBN 13: 9780375430039

Publisher: Sylvan Learning Publishing, 2009

Synopsis

Learn from home with kid-friendly, teacher-reviewed activities for 4th grade reading success! 

Good reading skills are essential not only for fourth-grade academic success, but also for lifelong learning. The curriculum-based activities and exercises in this workbook will help your children catch up, keep up, and get ahead. Best of all, they’ll have lots of fun doing it! Some of the great features you’ll find inside are:

READ BETWEEN THE LINES
Do-it-yourself essays on games, camping trips, and more teach kids how to grasp inferences within a story.

COMPARE & CONTRAST
Diagrams show how to figure out what similar subjects such as "comets or asteroids?" have in common and how to tell them apart.

FACT & OPINION
Interesting articles help kids back up opinions with facts from the text on topics such as "Should kids have cell phones?"

QUESTION BUSTERS
Right There and Think-and-Search questions explain how to find the answers to straightforward and not-so-straightforward questions about a story.

STORY PLAN
Fill-in-the-blank sections aid in building story structure, including setting, main characters, problems, and solutions.

Plus!
CHECK IT! STRIPS
Reinforce concepts and build confidence as kids check their own work.

Give your child’s grades and confidence a boost with 4th Grade Reading Comprehension Success.


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Sylvan's proven system inspires kids to learn and has helped children nationwide catch up, keep up, and get ahead in school. Sylvan has been a trusted partner for parents for thirty years, and has based their supplemental education success on programs developed through a focus on the highest educational standards and detailed research.  Sylvan’s line of educational products equips families with fun, effective, and grade-appropriate learning tools.  Our workbooks and learning kits feature activities, stories, and games to reinforce the skills children need to develop and achieve their academic potential.  Students will reap the rewards of improved confidence and a newfound love of learning.

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Fourth Grade Reading Comprehension Success (Sylvan Workbooks)

By Sylvan Learning

Sylvan Learning Publishing

Copyright © 2009 Sylvan Learning
All right reserved.
ISBN: 9780375430039
Reading is the most fundamental learning skill — a basis for all subjects - and it’s crucial that 4th graders master reading, both for academic performance in elementary school and for learning as they get older. The teacher-reviewed, curriculum-based activities and exercises in this workbook are an engaging, fun, and educational way for your child to get ahead in reading. Sylvan’s 4th Grade Reading Comprehension Success is a way to give your child’s confidence and grades a boost with proven learning methods.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Sylvan Learning Publishing
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0375430032
• ISBN 13: 9780375430039
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128