Strong skill instruction with 100 easy-to-use activities and tips that help make practice independent. Each book also features scaffolded instruction for immediate independent reading, a “Get Ahead” feature that focuses on sight words, review pages at the end of each unit that offer mixed-skill practice, “Take a Test Drive” pages that provide test-taking practice, a fun puzzle at the end of each unit to reward success, and a tracking sheet that gives students a sense of accomplishment.