Six-Way Paragraphs: Middle: 100 Passages for Developing the Six Essential Categories of Comprehension

Pauk, Walter

ISBN 10: 0844221198 / ISBN 13: 9780844221199

Editore: McGraw-Hill Companies, 2001

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G0844221198I5N00

Riassunto:

Six-Way Paragraphs, a three-level series, teaches the basic skills necessary for reading factual material through the use of the following six types of questions: subject matter, main idea, supporting details, conclusions, clarifying devices, and vocabulary in context.

Contenuti:

The Paragraph

To the Student

To the Instructor

1. Feathery Homes

2. Outsmarting the Enemy

3. Rain Forests

4. Puta Lidonit

5. Two Unhappy Firsts

6. Sea Turtles

7. The Whale Clan

8. Give Them a Hand

9. Six-Legged Workers

10. The Collapsing Road

11. A Whale of a Story

12. The Hermit

13. Forever Amber

14. Jumbo

15. Stunt People

16. A Dragon That Flies

17. A Dangerous Weather Maker

18. Oldest, Youngest, or in the Middle?

19. A Very Old Riddle

20. Protect Your Hearing

21. The Wizard of Wall Street

22. Surviving in Very Cold Climates

23. Let's Shake on It

24. Slow but Sure

25. Scallops and Clams

26. Joker's Wild

27. The Mysterious Iceman

28. They'll Eat Anything

29. No Laughing Matter

30. Abe's Favorite Story

31. A Perfect Match

32. The Great Invasion

33. The Ship with Four Legs

34. The Octopus Plant

35. Monkey Do

36. Courage and Skill

37. No Chance to Dream

38. The World's Oldest Sport

39. Glass on the Beach

40. The Monstrous Flower

41. Famous Horses of the Past

42. A Safe Place to Sleep

43. The Ancient Cockroach

44. Without Hook and Line

45. Watch Out for Quicksand!

46. The Prince Tames a Horse

47. No Moisture Here!

48. Protected by Armor

49. Knock! Knock!

50. Never Say Die

51. Leaf-Cutters

52. A Hard and Beautiful Mineral

53. No Runs, No Hits, and Too Many Errors

54. The Code Talkers

55. Feeling the Forecast

56. The African Elephant

57. Jaws

58. Are You Superstitious?

59. The Badger

60. Altitude Sickness

61. A Light Blazing Across the Sky

62. The Great Stock Market Crash

63. The World's Greatest Athlete?

64. Vipers

65. The Black Death

66. The Man from Stratford

67. Once Poison, Now a Food

68. Developing the Desktop Computer

69. A Dish Fit for Royalty

70. Asteroids and Meteorites

71. El Niño

72. The Witch's Wind

73. A Fighter for Justice

74. What Makes a Dynasty?

75. A Leader of Her Country

76. A Maker of Mobiles

77. Fire Is Fearsome

78. Garlic: The Magic Cure-All

79. Cover Your Eyes!

80. Flying Tigers

81. A Bird That Never Really Dies

82. The Beginnings of Television

83. A Reward for Heroism

84. I Wouldn't Try It Again

85. Eye Facts

86. Life on Other Planets?

87. Early Passenger Planes

88. The Giant Saguaro

89. Horse Sense

90. Our Inner Senses

91. Countries in Miniature

92. Take a Ride on the Interstate

93. A Fabled African Land

94. The Great Wild West Show

95. A Terrible Year

96. A Gift to the People

97. Animals Beware!

98. The Day of the Dead

99. The Greatest Jumper

100. The Ageless Wonder

Answer Key

Diagnostic Chart

Progress Graph

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Titolo: Six-Way Paragraphs: Middle: 100 Passages for...
Casa editrice: McGraw-Hill Companies
Data di pubblicazione: 2001
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: Fair
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket
Edizione: terza edizione