This program includes interesting biographies of important historical and contemporary cultural figures to build skills in reading comprehension, vocabulary and language. It is appropriate for students reading at the grades 4-6 levels and for remedial readers in grades 7-10. Some of the individuals covered in this program include: Will Smith, Muhammad Ali, Alicia Keys, Martin Luther King Jr., and Condoleezza Rice:
Targeted Skills
Drawing Conclusions
Getting the Main Idea
Factual Recall
Predicting Outcomes
Sequencing
Using Verbs
Using Words in Context
Word Meanings
Plurals
Pronouns
Phonics
Antonyms & Synonyms
Each story includes a vocabulary,
language and comprehension mode.
Challenging words can be
heard by clicking on them.
Reinforces correct answers to encourage students
Includes high interest, yet easy to read stories
Vocabulary, language and comprehension skill building mode for each story
A help system ensures that readers are never stuck
Interesting photos accompany
each page of text.
Reading levels progress
from 4.0 to 6.0.
More than 1000 questions in each program to develop comprehension, vocabulary and language skills
Can be used by any number of students, over and over, year after year
Drawing Conclusions
