Read and Succeed

Comprehension Level 5 ebook

Debra J Housel

• Publisher: Shell Education
• Year: 2010
• eBook ISBN:
  9781425892173
• Edition: 0

Create confident readers and build students' comprehension with standard-based, targeted activities that guide your fifth graders toward reading success. Read and Succeed: Comprehension Level 5 provides 65 high-interest informational and literary texts with focused, standards-based activities that provide targeted practice opportunities. Students will develop critical-thinking skills and essential reading strategies as they pursue these challenging texts. This resource is correlated to College and Career Readiness and other state standards.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Credits
• Page 3 - Table of Contents
• Page 4 - Introduction
• Page 5 - Research Support for the Read and Succeed: Comprehension Series
• Page 6 - Standards Correlations
• Page 7 - McREL Correlations Chart
• Page 8 - Preview (The Trip of a Lifetime)
• Page 10 - Preview (Cleopatra: Queen of Egypt)
• Page 12 - Predict (Diego Rivera, An Eccentric Artist)
• Page 14 - Predict (The Mysterious Maiden)
• Page 16 - Prior Knowledge (May the Force Be With You!)
• Page 18 - Prior Knowledge (Natural Forces: Electricity and Magnetism)
• Page 20 - Set a Purpose (Unseen Volcanoes Build New Land)
• Page 22 - Set a Purpose (Niagara Falls)
• Page 24 - Ask Questions (School Website)
• Page 26 - Ask Questions (Our Energetic World)
• Page 28 - Make Connections (Rides to Remember)
• Page 30 - Make Connections (The First Day at a New School)
• Page 32 - Context Clues (The Boy Who Hated Tests)
• Page 34 - Context Clues (George Washington Carver)
• Page 36 - Visualize (Running Lobster Traps)
• Page 38 - Visualize (Sofia’s Quinceañera Gown)
• Page 40 - Story Elements (Maritza’s Dilemma)
• Page 42 - Story Elements (Sleepover at the Art Museum)
• Page 44 - Plot (The Auto Show)
• Page 46 - Plot (An Important Race)
• Page 48 - Characters (Captain Butterbeard Addresses His Crew)
• Page 50 - Characters (King Midas’s Golden Touch)
• Page 52 - Title and Headings (Oysterville Crate Race)
• Page 54 - Title and Headings (An Amazing Machine)
• Page 56 - Typeface and Captions (Zoos: Old and New)
• Page 58 - Typeface and Captions (Light)
• Page 60 - Graphics (For the Record)
• Page 62 - Graphics (Shaking and Quaking)
• Page 64 - Topic Sentences (Earth’s Cycling Seasons)
• Page 66 - Topic Sentences (Firefighters)
• Page 68 - Main Idea (Milo the Victorious)
• Page 70 - Main Idea (Light Sticks)
• Page 72 - Details (A Giant Red Ant)
• Page 74 - Details (Johnson Space Center)
• Page 76 - Main Idea and Details (Confucius, the Great Chinese Philosopher)
• Page 78 - Chronological Order (The Ancient Olympics)
• Page 80 - Chronological Order (Thomas Jefferson)
• Page 82 - Logical Order (Help Nature to Recycle)
• Page 84 - Logical Order (Hydroponics)
• Page 86 - Fact and Opinion (Change Comes to School Lunches)
• Page 88 - Fact and Opinion (Pablo Picasso)
• Page 90 - Proposition and Support (School Garbage)
• Page 92 - Proposition and Support (Fighting for Survival)
• Page 94 - Author’s Purpose (I’m Sorry)
• Page 96 - Author’s Purpose (A Visit to Saturn)
• Page 98 - Compare and Contrast (A Difficult Choice)
• Page 100 - Compare and Contrast (African Ecosystems)
• Page 102 - Classify (Taste)
• Page 104 - Classify (At the Library)
• Page 106 - Cause and Effect (Belling the Cat)
• Page 108 - Cause and Effect (Trouble in the Coral Reefs)
• Page 110 - Draw Conclusions (At the Pond)
• Page 112 - Draw Conclusions (Blizzard!)
• Page 114 - Infer (Your Skeleton and Muscles)
• Page 116 - Infer (Danger from the Sky)
• Page 118 - Summarize (Ballet)
• Page 120 - Summarize (Ancient Greece)
• Page 122 - Paraphrase (“Green” Cell Phones)
• Page 124 - Paraphrase (Roberto Clemente)
• Page 126 - Table of Contents (The Twentieth Century)
• Page 128 - Table of Contents (Teamwork)
• Page 130 - Index (History of Schools)
• Page 132 - Index (Earth’s Biomes)
• Page 134 - Glossary (Wetlands)
• Page 136 - Glossary (History of Money)
• Page 138 - Answer Key
• Page 150 - Contents of the Teacher Resource CD
• Thank You