Adventures in Nature is a speed and comprehension reader correlated with the Abeka® Fifth Grade Reading Curriculum. New and improved stories help develop the ability to read information quickly and with comprehension. Includes 25 short stories, quizzes, quiz key, procedures for using the book, and reading record sheet to track words per minute and grade. For answers to comprehension questions and teacher direction, see the Reading 5 Answer Key with Literary Development and Enrichment Activities (Revised). Fifth Edition. 132 pgs, pb. ~Amber
Adventures in Nature, 5th Edition (Abeka)
SKU
004509
ISBN
9780000381613
Grade 5
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Publisher's Description of Adventures in Nature, 5th Edition (Abeka)
Help boost your students’ reading speed and comprehension with Adventures in Nature Speed & Comprehension Reader. This book contains engaging reading exercises about storms, animals, flowers, explorers, and more! With this updated edition, you’ll find new informative selections, thought provoking discussion questions, and a chart for students to track their progress. Using this speed and comprehension reader, you can test your students’ understanding of the passage with its removable quiz after each selection. Evaluate and track your students’ progress as they advance in reading and comprehension.
Category Description for Abeka Reading - Grade 5
Grade 5 Abeka Reading provides inspiring nonfiction, relatable modern fiction, humorous plays, and intriguing classics. Readers will be acquainted with a variety of genres and will get literary enrichment and practice in recognition, analysis, and application of writing techniques. Books progress in order: In Character; Message of the Mountain; Noah Webster: A Man Who Loved Words; Wonders Within; More Than Conquerors. For answers to comprehension questions found in the readers, see the Reading 5 Answer Key with Literary Development and Enrichment Activities – Revised. This is the Homeschool Teacher Resource. Speed and Reading comprehension practice activities are found in the Adventures in Nature and Reading Comprehension 5 Skill book. Answers to these books are found inside them.
Reading 5 Answer Key with Literary Development and Enrichment correlates with the daily lesson plans and homework assignments found in the Homeschool Language Arts 5 Curriculum Lesson Plans – Revised. This includes daily lesson plans for God’s Gift of Language 5: Writing with Creativity 5; Spelling, Vocabulary, and Poetry 5; and the Abeka reading program. ~Amber
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 5 |
| Brand: | Abeka |
| ISBN: | 9780000381613 |
| Length in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 5.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.25 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.4 |
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