Primary 5 LEARNING+ ENGLISH COMPREHENSION SKILLS Book 5 – 4th Edition

Description:

LEARNING+ ENGLISH COMPREHENSION SKILLSBook 5is written to help students develop important comprehension skills that will lay the foundation for a better understanding of comprehension passages and the ability to answer literal and inferential questions.

Grade Level / Age Group:Primary levels 1 to 6 (7 12 years)

Learning Objective:To help students master reading comprehension skills through essential strategies.

Unique Selling Advantages (USA):
Uses 7 essential comprehension strategies to provide scaffolding to enable students to master reading comprehension;
Purposeful learning through systematic building up of skills:
1. Sequencing events;
2. Finding the main idea;
3. Using contextual clue;
4. Drawing conclusions;
5. Predicting outcomes;
6. Making inferences;
7. Identifying facts and opinions;
Adopts the spiral learning method so a student learns more about each strategy as he/she progresses through the levels, expanding in knowledge and improving application

What is in LEARNING+ ENGLISH COMPREHENSION SKILLS Book 5?

Developing Comprehension Skills
Concise notes at the start of each section tell students what the different skills are. Short passages followed by questions allow students to focus on each skill before moving on to the next skill. Students are encouraged to work through the different passages for each skill before proceeding to the full comprehension exercises.

Reinforcing Comprehension Skills
A series of twenty exercises with a combination of the different skill-based questions allows students to practise the skills they have learnt.

Answers
Students can easily check their understanding of the passages.