Anchor Skills

Grade Level: N/A Interest Level: 4-12 Reading Level: 5-6Main idea, word analysis, analogies, cause and effect, inferences, drawing conclusions... when you need to target specific reading skills these books are for you!We’ve done the work for you! With this series you won't have to waste time searching throug..

CCSS Level: 2-4Interest Level: 4+Reading Level: 2.0-4.5Our award-winning Specific Skill Builders Series was created to give students targeted practice with these key comprehension skills: main idea, context, facts, sequence, conclusions, and fact & opinion. By focusing on one comprehension skil..

CCSS Level: 2-4*Interest Level: 4+Reading Level: 3.0-4.5High-Interest Fiction & Nonfiction Stories to Build Key Comprehension Skills! Our award-winning series is an essential addition to any reading program. This boxed set gives targeted, in-depth practice for the essential comprehension skill, ..

CCSS Level: 2-4*Interest Level: 4+Reading Level: 3.0-4.5 High-Interest Fiction & Nonfiction Stories to Build Key Comprehension Skills! Our award-winning series is an essential addition to any reading program. This boxed set gives targeted, in-depth practice for the essential comprehension..

CCSSS Level: 2-4*Interest Level: 4+Reading Level: 3.0-4.5High-Interest Fiction & Nonfiction Stories to Build Key Comprehension Skills!Our award-winning series is an essential addition to any reading program. This boxed set gives targeted, in-depth practice for the essential comprehension sk..

CCSS Level: 2-5*Interest Level: 4-12Reading Level: 3-4​High-Interest Reading ActivitiesYou're sure to find the reading activities in this 9-book set useful for the older student whose skills are below grade level. Topics include locating information, fact and opinion, making inferences, reading f..

Grade Level: N/A Interest Level: 5-8 Reading Level: 3-4Critical thinking is promoted by the 24 lessons in this learning unit. Out of the gate, students are asked to read articles on two related subjects: “bees” and “wasps,” the volcanoes “Vesuvius” and “Mount Saint Helens,” the “Nile” and “Mississippi” riv..

Grade Level: N/A Interest Level: 4-12 Reading Level: 3-4Packed with informative short stories, comprehension questions, and various research activities, this 23-lesson book provides valuable practice in the specific reading skills needed to distinguish facts from opinions.The lessons begin with “fact” ..

Grade Level: N/A Interest Level: 4-8 Reading Level: 4Critical reading, thinking, and understanding are required in order to answer the questions that follow each of the short articles in this 25-lesson book.Some of the questions call for factual answers found in the text. Other questions are based on t..

Grade Level: 4-5*Interest Level: 4-12Reading Level: 3-4Packed with informative short stories, comprehension questions, and various research activities, this 23-lesson book provides valuable practice with the reading skills needed to locate specific information in written text. Each fact-based story i..

Grade Level: 4-6* Interest Level: 4-12 Reading Level: 1-2Packed with informative short stories, comprehension questions, and various research activities, this 23-lesson book provides valuable practice in the specific reading skill that emphasizes inference comprehension.The stories lack some facts that..

Grade Level: N/A Interest Level: 4-12 Reading Level: 3Effective reading and comprehension building exercises. After reading about jumping beans, Clara Barton, tidal waves, yawning, neon signs, and more students are challenged with a series of True/False statements.All 25 lessons in this illustrated book enco..

Grade Level: N/A Interest Level: 4-12 Reading Level: 4Effective reading and comprehension building exercises.After reading about blue jeans, peanuts, putting on shoes, flying saucers, and more students are challenged with a series of True/False statements.All 25 lessons in this illustrated book enc..

Grade Level: N/A Interest Level: 4-12 Reading Level: 3-4Critical reading, thinking, and understanding are required in order to answer the questions that follow each of the short articles in this 25-lesson book.Some of the questions call for factual answers found in the text. Other questions are based o..

Grade Level: 4-5* Interest Level: 4-12 Reading Level: 3-4Help students organize and summarize information with these short, easy-to-read passages, guided activities, and story webs. This 32-page book offers lots of practice identifying the main idea, summarizing stories, writing supporting sentences, and m..