Ready to Go Guided Reading: Summarize, Grades 5 - 6

Book excerpt: Enhance lesson plans with Guided Reading: Summarize for fifth and sixth grades. This resource includes 36 leveled readers—six sets of two each for below-, on-, and above-level student readers. The readers engage students with text about the transcontinental railroad, echolocation, and more. Create an effective comprehensive language arts program with Ready to Go Guided Reading: Summarize. This resource offers informational text for students at various reading levels and includes: -prompts to encourage students to work with the text and text features -discussion guides -leveled readers with intriguing topics -graphic organizers and an observation sheet The readers are separated by below-, on-, and above-level comprehension skills and feature call-out boxes so students can apply reading strategies to the texts. Each reader addresses captivating topics and includes a writing prompt so students can show what they know. The 12-book Ready to Go: Guided Reading series for first to sixth grades eases the stress of guided reading organization. These 80-page resources serve as comprehensive set, complete with six discussion guides and three reproducible pages. Four books are included in each grade span to focus on the essential reading comprehension strategies: -Connect -Infer -Question -Summarize These resources contain short nonfiction texts, charts, photographs, maps, and call-out boxes.