Help children improve their reading skills with this engaging full-color workbook Skill Sharpeners Reading, Grade 4 includes 16 motivating fiction and nonfiction stories followed by activity pages that practice a variety of reading skills. Fiction stories include: * 'Dick Whittington and His Wonderful Cat' * 'The Three Sillies' * 'An Oregon Trail Diary' Nonfiction stories include: * 'Penguins, Pelicans, and Puffins' * 'Grandma Moses' * 'Go Fly a Kite' Activity pages include: * comprehension questions * a vocabulary exercise * a sequencing activity for every story Other skills addressed include the following: * main idea * parts of speech * synonyms & antonyms * alphabetical order * contractions * prefixes and suffixes Every Skill Sharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide The Skill Sharpeners: Reading Teaching Guides include: * How to Use directions for teaching reading skills and vocabulary * Sample pacing guide to complete lessons and activities * Teaching
