This book continues the effective High-Low series with engaging fiction short stories that stimulate and hold the interest of students whose reading skills are below grade level. Controlled vocabulary, simple sentence structure, and story-supporting illustrations achieve lower reading levels in stories that stll appeal to sixth-grade students.
Prereading activities
Vocabulary enrichment
Comprehension and extension activities
The prereading activities are great tools for peer, volunteer, or parent tutoring. They can also be used in class or small groups. They focus on the reader's prior knowledge and on new vocabulary. Student activities after the story increase comprehension and confidence and give opportunity for discussion and learning from other students. Paperback, 80 pages. Grade 6.
