Comprehension and Vocabulary : Year 5 : Back to Basics

Pascal Press
Comprehension and Vocabulary : Year 5 : Back to Basics

Comprehension and Vocabulary : Year 5 : Back to Basics
ISBN: 9781742159195
Publication Date: 6 June 2012

The Back to Basics provides children with the opportunity to practise and consolidate the skills needed to achieve mastery over the Year 5 Comprehension strategies elaborated in the Australian Curriculum.

The 20 units in this book contain activities designed to review and practise the essential Year 5 Comprehension and Vocabulary skills.

The 10 comprehension units feature:

  • 5 fiction and 5 non-fiction text extracts written for the Year 5 reading age
  • 10 questions for each extract requiring literal, interpretive and applied comprehension of the text (explanations for these terms are provided at the front of the book)
  • 10 top tips to assist with answering the questions

The 10 vocabulary units feature: - 5 units with activities using 100 high-frequency words relevant to Year 5 students

  • 5 quick quizzes using vocabulary from the text extracts