Summarizing

Summarizing is an essential reading comprehension skill in all subject areas. Using original poetry, stories, maps, non-fiction selections, and more, this book will guide students to write their own summaries.The high-interest lessons in this fantastic series are supplemented with a variety of activities to make learning each skill fun The exercises increase in difficulty as the book progresses, so the students practice more advanced skills as they work. With a variety of fun and instructional formats, teachers can provide direct instruction, reinforcement, and independent practice throughout the year. The Spotlight on Reading series includes titles addressing essential skills including Cause & Effect, Compare & Contrast, Inferring, Story Elements, and Summarizing at three different difficulty levels. Answer keys are included.