Reading Comprehension Fundamentals, Grade 3
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Reading Comprehension Fundamentals provides you tools to target the reading skills and strategies with which students need the most help. The 35 skill-based units include fiction and nonfiction texts, a variety of practice activities, and a unit review.
The comprehensive units guide students to develop a deep understanding of each skill, strategy, and genre introduced with a simple “teach, practice, and assess” approach. Ample reading experiences and varied response formats help to improve students’ overall comprehension and test-taking skills.
| Third Grade Comprehension Activities for Nonfiction Texts | Third Grade Comprehension Activities for Fiction Texts |
| · Character | |
| · Main Idea and Details | · Setting |
| · Text Features and Visual Information | · Plot |
| · Description | · Theme |
| · Cause and Effect | · Point of View |
| · Compare and Contrast | · Predict |
| · Sequence | · Vocabulary |
| · Problem and Solution | · Visual Information |
| · Predict | · Summarize |
| · Vocabulary | · Make Inferences |
| · Summarize | · Cause and Effect |
| · Fact and Opinion | · Compare and Contrast |
| · Make Inferences | · Dialogue |
| · Simile and Metaphor |
Nonfiction genre studies include expository nonfiction, persuasive nonfiction, narrative nonfiction, and descriptive nonfiction. Fiction genre studies include historical fiction, realistic fiction, fables, and fairy tales.
Use Reading Comprehension Fundamentals as a core standards-aligned reading resource or select the units that align with your curriculum and with your students’ needs.