Chapters: Multiple meaning words --; Words that sound or look alike --; Synonyms and antonyms --; Prefixes and suffixes --; Terminology and jargon --; Context clues --; Denotation and connotation --; Genre: Fiction or non-fiction? --; Author's purpose --; Tone and style --; Text features --; Graphics --; Main idea and supporting details --; Chronological order --; Cause and effect --; Compare and contrast --; Fact and opinion --; Question and answer --; Problem and solution --; Making inferences --; Drawing conclusions --; Summarizing --; Character and setting --; Plot: conflict and resolution --; Point of view --; Theme --; Imagery --; Flashback and foreshadowing --; Figurative language : idiom, personification, hyperbole --; Figurative language : similies and metaphor --; Posttest --; Glossary.
Provides a pretest covering multiple-meaning words, synonyms and antonyms, prefixes and suffixes, context clues, and summarizing, followed by thirty short lessons and a posttest to assess progress.
Reading in fifteen minutes a day
English language -- Grammar -- Study and teaching (Middle school)