Description
Bring The Classics To Life. These novels have been adapted into 10 short chapters that will excite the reluctant reader as well as the enthusiastic one. Key words are defined and used in context. Multiple-choice questions require the student to recall specific details, sequence the events, draw inferences from story context, develop another name for the chapter, and choose the main idea. Let the Classics introduce Kipling, Stevenson, and H.G. Wells. Your students will embrace the notion of Crusoe’s lonely reflections, the psychological reactions of a Civil War soldier at Chancellorsville, and the tragedy of the Jacobite Cause in 18th Century Scotland. In our society, knowledge of these Classics is a cultural necessity. Improves fluency, vocabulary and comprehension. High Interest/Low Readability Each workbook may be used on a consumable basis or reproduced for multiple usage. – Is divided into 10 short chapters. – Was written using McGraw-Hill’s Core Vocabulary. – Has been measured by the Fry Readability Formula. – Includes 100 comprehension questions that test for main idea, critical thinking, inference, recalling details and sequencing. – Has 60 vocabulary exercises in modified Cloze format. – Defines and uses in context new vocabulary, prior to each chapter. – Includes complete answer keys for comprehension and vocabulary exercises. – Contains 72 pages with exciting illustrations.
Set includes: White Fang, Swiss Family Robinson, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Heidi, and A Christmas Carol
