This teacher's guide contains additional information to help enhance the student's learning experience. Direct instruction notes, skill introductions, reduced photos of the student book, answers, suggestions for additional connections with the text and reproducible additional assingnments are only a few of the features included. The guide is set up primarily through teaching skills and background before reading, comprehension during reading, and summarizing/answering questions after reading. This is a valuable resource for teachers looking to supplement and enrich the comprehension experience. 143 pages, spiral bound softcover.