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Accelerate reading achievement in everystudent with proven skills-practice tools
Meets the Reading First requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act
Students at every skill level develop stronger reading comprehensionskills with SRA’s Multiple Skills Series and Specific Skill Series.
OU CAN REINFORCE AND IMPROVEkey reading comprehension skills withSRA’s Skills Series, regardless of your
students’ ages, interests, or ability levels. Studentson, below, or above-level in Grades Pre-K–8 benefitfrom the essential skills practice provided bythese leveled, supplemental programs.
Designed to use separately or together,Multiple Skills Series for Reading andSpecific Skill Series for Reading use high-interest, engaging reading selections and plentyof targeted practice exercises to build readingcomprehension skills.
With Multiple Skills Series for Reading, studentsgain practice in nine skill areas in each book,
and with the Specific Skill Series for Reading,students focus on reinforcing one individualskill in each book. Both products have all ofthe tools you need to improve reading skillsacross the board—and across the classroom,including Student Books, Teacher ’s Manuals,and placement and assessment tools in bothprint and CD-ROM formats.
Y
Multiple Skills Series for Reading and Specific Skill Series for Reading are available in:
1-800-201-7103
Provide overall reading comprehension practiceor focus on specific skills with SRA’s Skills Series
Primary SetGrades 1–3Levels A-C
Middle SetGrades 4–6Levels D-F
Upper SetGrades 6–8Levels F-H
All sets include:
• Student Books
• Teacher’s Manual with answer keys
– Blackline Master for student worksheets
– Class Record Sheets
• Placement and Assessment Software CD-ROM
• Bookshelf organizer with expansion room for anextra starter set
Level-Specific Starter Sets are available for Grades Pre-K–8 Specific Skill Series for Reading and Multiple Skills Series for Reading
R800016730706
Specific Skill Series for Reading Multiple Skills Series for Reading
Reinforce the skills students need to excelMultiple Skills Series for Reading andSpecific Skill Series for Reading includeextensive practice in nine essential readingskills. Using a balance of fiction andnonfiction reading selections, the programsexpose students to a variety of readingstyles and keep them engaged with currenttopics and high-interest content that oftenrelates to other curricular areas.
With Multiple Skills Series for Reading,students benefit from equal practiceof nine comprehension skills in each book,through selections that are similar to
most common reading formatsand standardized tests. WithSpecific Skill Series for Reading,each passage in a book focuses ona single skill that the teacher hasassigned for extra reinforcement.
When used together, the two programscomplement each other, giving everystudent overall skills practice whileaddressing individual needs in specificskill areas.
The nine essential skills developed inthe programs include:
• Using Phonics / Word Study
• Comparing & Contrasting
• Identifying Cause & Effect
• Finding Details
• Identifying Fact & Opinion
• Getting the Main Idea
• Drawing Conclusions
• Sequencing
• Making Inferences
Diagnose students’ skill levels andcontinuously assess their progress.
Both Multiple Skills Series for Reading andSpecific Skill Series for Reading come with a Placementand Assessment CD-ROM to simplify and expedite theimportant steps of measuring students’ skills and trackingtheir progress. Assessment and placement tools are alsoavailable in paper versions.
Pretests allow you to determine each student’s comprehensionskill level and assign the appropriate skills books. Diagnosticassessment aids also help you identify your students’ specificlearning needs and skills that may need extra reinforcement.
As an alternative to the software tools, the included reproduciblestudent worksheets are easy to score, and they provide anongoing record of each student’s work. Whether delivered viasoftware or paper, the periodic assessments help you measurestudents’ progress, and the reporting tools enable you to easilyalign student scores with state reading standards.
Provide practice when and whereit’s needed.
Multiple Skills Series for Reading andSpecific Skill Series for Reading provide self-paced,flexible units and instruction models that work well forindividual, small group, and whole-class instruction. Theprograms can be used to supplement any reading curriculum.
Each reading selection includes a passage that is followed byquestions that test comprehension skills, providing studentswith flexible, short practice sessions that help them learnquickly. Both series include Language Activity Pages for applyingand expanding reading and other language arts skills. Studentscan complete the selections and the exercises either in classor at home, making practice convenient.
The Skills Series are effective in the everyday classroom aswell as summer school, intervention, and after-school tutoringenvironments. Specific Skill Series for Reading worksespecially well for remedial students who need help withmastering specific skills.
Engaging illustrations used in lower levelbooks help students draw conclusions.
Using Phonics/Word Study exploresword structure and clarifies howsounds differ from words.
Making Inferences showsstudents how to arrive ata probable conclusionwith limited information.
Each book covers nine readingcomprehension skills.
At every reading level,books focus on maincomprehension skillssuch as identifying themain idea.
Students learn to distinguish fact from opinion.
Engaging storiesprompt studentsto compare andcontrast details.
SRA Specific Skill Series for Reading Student Edition
SRA Multiple Skills Series for Reading Student Edition
Reinforce the skills students need to excelMultiple Skills Series for Reading andSpecific Skill Series for Reading includeextensive practice in nine essential readingskills. Using a balance of fiction andnonfiction reading selections, the programsexpose students to a variety of readingstyles and keep them engaged with currenttopics and high-interest content that oftenrelates to other curricular areas.
With Multiple Skills Series for Reading,students benefit from equal practiceof nine comprehension skills in each book,through selections that are similar to
most common reading formatsand standardized tests. WithSpecific Skill Series for Reading,each passage in a book focuses ona single skill that the teacher hasassigned for extra reinforcement.
When used together, the two programscomplement each other, giving everystudent overall skills practice whileaddressing individual needs in specificskill areas.
The nine essential skills developed inthe programs include:
• Using Phonics / Word Study
• Comparing & Contrasting
• Identifying Cause & Effect
• Finding Details
• Identifying Fact & Opinion
• Getting the Main Idea
• Drawing Conclusions
• Sequencing
• Making Inferences
Diagnose students’ skill levels andcontinuously assess their progress.
Both Multiple Skills Series for Reading andSpecific Skill Series for Reading come with a Placementand Assessment CD-ROM to simplify and expedite theimportant steps of measuring students’ skills and trackingtheir progress. Assessment and placement tools are alsoavailable in paper versions.
Pretests allow you to determine each student’s comprehensionskill level and assign the appropriate skills books. Diagnosticassessment aids also help you identify your students’ specificlearning needs and skills that may need extra reinforcement.
As an alternative to the software tools, the included reproduciblestudent worksheets are easy to score, and they provide anongoing record of each student’s work. Whether delivered viasoftware or paper, the periodic assessments help you measurestudents’ progress, and the reporting tools enable you to easilyalign student scores with state reading standards.
Provide practice when and whereit’s needed.
Multiple Skills Series for Reading andSpecific Skill Series for Reading provide self-paced,flexible units and instruction models that work well forindividual, small group, and whole-class instruction. Theprograms can be used to supplement any reading curriculum.
Each reading selection includes a passage that is followed byquestions that test comprehension skills, providing studentswith flexible, short practice sessions that help them learnquickly. Both series include Language Activity Pages for applyingand expanding reading and other language arts skills. Studentscan complete the selections and the exercises either in classor at home, making practice convenient.
The Skills Series are effective in the everyday classroom aswell as summer school, intervention, and after-school tutoringenvironments. Specific Skill Series for Reading worksespecially well for remedial students who need help withmastering specific skills.
Engaging illustrations used in lower levelbooks help students draw conclusions.
Using Phonics/Word Study exploresword structure and clarifies howsounds differ from words.
Making Inferences showsstudents how to arrive ata probable conclusionwith limited information.
Each book covers nine readingcomprehension skills.
At every reading level,books focus on maincomprehension skillssuch as identifying themain idea.
Students learn to distinguish fact from opinion.
Engaging storiesprompt studentsto compare andcontrast details.
SRA Specific Skill Series for Reading Student Edition
SRA Multiple Skills Series for Reading Student Edition
Accelerate reading achievement in everystudent with proven skills-practice tools
Meets the Reading First requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act
Students at every skill level develop stronger reading comprehensionskills with SRA’s Multiple Skills Series and Specific Skill Series.
OU CAN REINFORCE AND IMPROVEkey reading comprehension skills withSRA’s Skills Series, regardless of your
students’ ages, interests, or ability levels. Studentson, below, or above-level in Grades Pre-K–8 benefitfrom the essential skills practice provided bythese leveled, supplemental programs.
Designed to use separately or together,Multiple Skills Series for Reading andSpecific Skill Series for Reading use high-interest, engaging reading selections and plentyof targeted practice exercises to build readingcomprehension skills.
With Multiple Skills Series for Reading, studentsgain practice in nine skill areas in each book,
and with the Specific Skill Series for Reading,students focus on reinforcing one individualskill in each book. Both products have all ofthe tools you need to improve reading skillsacross the board—and across the classroom,including Student Books, Teacher ’s Manuals,and placement and assessment tools in bothprint and CD-ROM formats.
Y
Multiple Skills Series for Reading and Specific Skill Series for Reading are available in:
1-800-201-7103
Provide overall reading comprehension practiceor focus on specific skills with SRA’s Skills Series
Primary SetGrades 1–3Levels A-C
Middle SetGrades 4–6Levels D-F
Upper SetGrades 6–8Levels F-H
All sets include:
• Student Books
• Teacher’s Manual with answer keys
– Blackline Master for student worksheets
– Class Record Sheets
• Placement and Assessment Software CD-ROM
• Bookshelf organizer with expansion room for anextra starter set
Level-Specific Starter Sets are available for Grades Pre-K–8 Specific Skill Series for Reading and Multiple Skills Series for Reading
R800016730706
Specific Skill Series for Reading Multiple Skills Series for Reading