Kirjahaku

Research has shown that a good vocabulary is a key to accelerating in reading comprehension. Each of these remarkable workbooks introduces and reinforces several hundred new vocabulary words in a few unique ways. Students are asked to read and study a short list of words and their definitions. Then, sentences with blanks are provided for students to fill in the correct words, based on their understanding. Students will also be asked to write a short paragraph using the words. These books will increase your students' vocabulary while also providing writing practice to improve their reading comprehension. Students reading below grade level can work in these books without feeling left behind or out of place. Those working above grade level can get extra practice.

Each of the books in this Editing and Revising series is titled with a letter designation to accommodate students who are working below or above grade level. Students are required to read passages embedded with errors of grammar, usage, mechanics, content, and organization. They are then given multiple-choice questions designed to help them recognize and correct these mistakes.These exercises will help students to better understand the essential skills of finding and correcting editorial problems and revising writing appropriately. Students will soon be on their way to becoming more knowledgeable about these two very important steps in the writing process.Hours of practice on skills leading to editing and revising mastery.High-interest passages embedded with most the common errors of grammar, usage, mechanics, content, and organization.Multiple-choice questions after each passage help students find, recognize and correct mistakes.Teacher Editions provide correct answers and identify the skill targeted in each question.