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Reading Stories For Comprehension Success: Intermediate Level, Grades 4 - 6

ISBN: 978-0-7879-6705-5
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384 pages
January 1997, Jossey-Bass
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INTRODUCTION.

Using Reading Stories for Comprehension Success.

Introductory Activities.

Extension Activities.

Literal and Interpretive Questions.

Who Can Use Reading Stories for Comprehension Success?.

Classroom Environment.

Attention Deficit Disorder.

Teaching Strategies.

Reading Ability Guidelines.

Presenting the Story Lesson.

Pretest.

Teacher Lesson Plan.

Lesson Plan Form.

Course Synopsis Form.

Student Data Sheet.

In Conclusion.

READING LEVEL 4.

Under Each Title:

About the Story.

Quotes of the Week.

Interview Topic.

Preview Words.

Word-Origin Study.

Books to Read.

Book Club.

Introductory Activities.

Extension Activities.

Story Selection.

Questions Sheet.

Titles:

Warning! Earthquake!

The Mystery of Saint Elmo's Fire.

The Source of Saint Elmo's Fire.

The Newbery Medal.

It's Roadeo Time.

Who Wrote "The Tortoise and the Hare"?.

The Many Faces of the Catfish.

The Runestone.

Bone Hunter.

Who is Uncle Sam?.

They Stood on Top of the World.

Stephen Hawking.

Black Holes.

To Clean or not to Clean.

Chief Seattle.

READING LEVEL 5.

Under Each Title:

About the Story.

Quotes of the Week.

Interview Topic.

Preview Words.

Word-Origin Study.

Books to Read.

Book Club.

Introductory Activities.

Extension Activities.

Story Selection.

Questions Sheet.

Titles:

Robert J. Acosta: Teacher.

Columbus's Mysterious Lights.

The Remarkable Life of Howard Hughes.

The Battles of the Ironclads.

How Fast the Trees Grow.

Beethoven.

The Flags of the American Colonies.

The Flyer.

The Magic of Special Effects.

Making Cartoons Move.

Make Your Own Phenakistoscope.

Mount Pinatubo Erupts.

A Folktale Comes to Life.

Freedom.

The Telephone of the Future.

READING LEVEL 6.

Under Each Title:

About the Story.

Quotes of the Week.

Interview Topic.

Preview Words.

Word-Origin Study.

Books to Read.

Book Club.

Introductory Activities.

Extension Activities.

Story Selection.

Questions Sheet.

Titles:

From the Imagination of Theodor Geisel.

Bushnell's American Turtle.

The Five-Dollar-A-Day Job.

The Birth of McDonald's.

Leonardo's Secret Notebook.

Antipater's Travel Guide.

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

George Washington Carver.

The Smithsonian Institution.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Secret.

The March of Dimes.

The Secrets of the Rosetta Stone.

Reading Hieroglyphics.

The Great Explosion of 1908.

The Good Master Kung.

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