Reading Comprehension, Grade 8: Tips and Practices for Reading Assessment - Softcover

Cameron, Schyrlet; Myers, Suzanne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1622238672 ISBN 13: 9781622238675

Publisher: Mark Twain Media, 2022

Synopsis

Workbook Features:
- Ages 13+, Grade 8
- 64 pages, about 8 1/2 inches x 11 inches
- Offers engaging activities to develop reading comprehension skills
- Includes nonfiction passages, practice assessments, and more
- Answer key and instructional resources included

Essential Reading Skills: The Mark Twain Reading Comprehension Workbook helps eighth graders students reinforce their reading comprehension skills by reading passages from a variety of topics and subjects.

What's Included: This workbook contains versatile reading passages, before- and after-reading activities, differentiated guides, and vocabulary exercises to develop reading comprehension skills.

How It Works: Students read different passages covering poetry, nonfiction, speeches, articles, and more, and answer before- and after-reading questions. Assessments focus on text recall, vocabulary, and more to enhance language arts skills.

Working Together: Parents love using the workbook for added practice from home, and teachers love to incorporate it into hands-on reading lessons during class. An answer key is included to help track student progress.

Why Mark Twain Media: Designed by leading educators, Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and resources in a wide range of subjects for middle- and upper-grade classroom success.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Reading Comprehension, Grade 8 focuses on building fluency and proficiency in essential reading concepts. The book is designed to help eighth-grade students strengthen and practice their reading comprehension skills and develop strategies needed to successfully perform on standardized assessments, either online or in print. The Test-Taking Tips section provides quick tips on preparing for and taking assessments. The Instructional Resources contain 12 mini-lessons focused on different reading comprehension skills. The Practice Assessments contain a reading selection followed by selected- and constructed-response questions similar to the types of assessment items found on standardized tests. -Literature: includes novel, poem, and drama -Informational Text: includes speech, autobiography, science article, newspaper article, and flyer -Paired Text: includes two reading selections (secondary source and primary source) on a related topic -Correlated to current national, provincial, and state standards

Edition details

• Publisher: Mark Twain Media
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1622238672
• ISBN 13: 9781622238675
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 64