Daily Reading Comprehension Grade 8

SKU
027019
ISBN
9781629384818
Grade 8
Neutral
Consumable
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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This 8th Grade Teacher Book provides teacher notes, lesson plans, reproducible (for classrooms and families) student pages, and an answer key. 208 pgs, pb.


Publisher's Description of Daily Reading Comprehension Grade 8

Help your eighth grade students learn how to understand, respond to, and enjoy what they read!

Daily Reading Comprehension presents students with direct instruction and practice of the comprehension strategies and skills they need to become strong and successful readers. 150 original fiction and nonfiction passages with comprehension items help you engage students in reading, thinking about, and responding to a variety of texts. Reproducible pages, included in the teacher's edition, provide visual tools for students to help them apply reading skills to the passages they read. And because activities are presented in an exam format, students practice important test-taking skills while they strengthen comprehension.

What's new in the revised edition?

  • Visual aid comprehension pages. The reproducible pages (Teacher Book only) provide students with a visual tool to help them apply reading skills and strategies to daily passages.
  • Constructed response questions. Standards-aligned questions replace multiple-choice questions.

Note: The fiction and nonfiction passages are the same.

30 weeks of instruction cover the following reading skills and strategies:

Skills:Strategies: ThemeMonitor ComprehensionEvaluate EvidenceMake ConnectionsCharacter and SettingVisualizationMain Idea and DetailsOrganizationVisual InformationDetermine Important InformationAuthor's PurposeAsk QuestionsPredictionMake InferencesCause and EffectCompare and ContrastNonfiction Text FeaturesSequence


You'll love Daily Reading Comprehension because it:

  • provides students with direct instruction and practice of reading skills and strategies.
  • supports struggling and reluctant readers.
  • integrates easily into any language program and any classroom.
  • works great for test prep.
  • is correlated to current standards.

Engage your students in reading, thinking about, and responding to a variety of passages and texts with Daily Reading Comprehension!


Category Description for Daily Reading Comprehension (Evan-Moor)

Developed to correlate with current standards, these reading comprehension workbooks are well laid out and easy to use. Each Grade Level Teacher Book contains 30 weekly units that include a teacher page explaining skills to be covered, as well as daily instructions for activities and student pages. Each daily lesson is one page and includes the paragraph to be read and four comprehension questions, making this a "bite size" activity that will be easy to incorporate into your daily routine. Also included are comprehension strategies visual aids, a scope and sequence, student record sheet, and tips for the student. The pages are illustrated in black-and-white and are reproducible for classrooms and families in the Teacher Book. An answer key is included. The Student Practice Book includes only non-reproducible student pages and no answer key. 207 pgs each. ~ Deanne


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Product Format:Softcover Book
Brand:Evan-Moor
Grade:8
ISBN:9781629384818
EAN/UPC:023472036186
Length in Inches:10.875
Width in Inches:8.375
Height in Inches:0.5
Weight in Pounds:1.25
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