No-Glamour Language & Reasoning

Description

Ages: 6-12Grades: 1-7

Help your students use language to think independently, reason logically, and solve problems. With these lessons, they'll be able to follow classroom discussions, give relevant answers to questions, and boost their classroom and social confidence.

You'll love the expansive range of specific language and reasoning skills in one huge book. The units are arranged in a developmental hierarchy. The question types reflect classroom, textbook, and standardized test formats.

There are a variety of learning formats in the task items to help students understand and practice targeted skills. Most of the responses are oral. A Pretest/Posttest at the beginning of each unit lets you easily identify weaknesses and track progress.

Units in the book are:

• Classifying
• Comparing and Contrasting
• Answering True/False Questions
• Answering Wh- Questions
• Predicting Outcomes
• Determining a Missing Event
• Sequencing
• Making and Explaining Inferences
• Identifying Causes of Events
• Identifying Problems and Solutions
• Imagining and Role Projection
• Criticizing
• Stating Opinions

312 pages 8.5 x 11, softcover 2003