This box of comprehension cards covers: High-interest short
passages of text along with four comprehension questions that
prompt students to identify and effectively cite text evidence A
variety of genres Comprehension-helper cards that provide
kid-friendly definitions, tips, and examples to help students
master reading skills On each of the 100 text cards there is a
passage of age-appropriate text with an illustration and four
comprehension questions related to the passage. The 10 different
questions types in this fiction box are: Cause and Effect -
Questions focused on an event or action that makes something happen
in a story and the result or consequence of that event or action.
Character - Questions focused on the characters of a story Details
- Literal questions, which you may remember from reading the text
and can answer straight away. Questions to show that you have
read/understood the text. Inference - Questions focused on drawing
a conclusion based on clues in the text and your own background
knowledge. Prediction - Questions focused on using what you know
from the text to make a sensible guess about what will happen later
on in a story. Problem and Solution - Questions focused on the main
problem of a story and the solution to, or outcome of, the problem
or conflict. Not all resolutions are happy ones. Sequence of Events
- Questions focused on the plot and the order of events in a plot
(beginning, middle, end) Setting - Questions focused on the
settings of a story. Text Evidence - Questions focused on exact
words, phrases or sentences in a text that provide information,
answer a question or support a claim. Vocabulary - Questions
focused on hints that readers use to work out the meaning of an
unknown word in a text. Context clues can come before or after the
unknown word. The fourth question on each card will be a
S-T-R-E-T-C-H question, a creative thinking question such as
writing sentences using words/phrases from the story, describing
something from the story, explaining what might happen next,
describing a real-life event that's connected to the story, asking
an opinion on the story or character from the story.Age-appropriate
helper cards provide background information to help children
respond knowledgeably to the comprehension questions. There are 11
helper cards in this box covering: Cause and Effect Character
Details Fiction Text Inference Prediction Problem and Solution
Sequence of Events Setting Text Evidence Vocabulary Also includes a
Teacher's Booklet to provide ideas on how to use the cards and
answers.
General
Imprint: |
Scholastic
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Series: |
Fast Finishers English |
Release date: |
April 2023 |
Authors: |
Shelley Welsh
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Dimensions: |
212 x 166 x 51mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Cards
|
Pages: |
138 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-7023-0851-2 |
Categories: |
Books
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LSN: |
0-7023-0851-X |
Barcode: |
9780702308512 |
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