Comprehension to 14

by Geoff Barton (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $4.23

  Comprehension to 14 develops essential reading skills in students of all abilities at Key Stage 3. Arranged in four sections - Fiction, Drama, Poetry, and Non-Fiction - it includes texts at increasing levels of difficulty. Designed with independent study in mind, the book increases students' confidence and understanding of English, and is suitable for use in the class or at home. It has become the essential comprehension resource in many schools and is an ideal way to address the text level objectives of the framework.

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $45.59

  To accompany the Comprehension to 14 Students' Book . Aimed at teachers teaching at key stage three, these books are designed to develop the skills students need to succeed in English. The book is arranged in four sections: fiction, drama, poetry and non-fiction. Within each section students practice as wide a range of texts as possible, using 20th and pre-20th century material. Each section also includes a range of factual and extended questions and advice on how to approach these. With work banks explaining difficult vocabulary and turns of phrase and advice on approaching different questions, the student is encouraged to use the book independently in class or at home. The answer book provides complete answers printed alongside the original questions, with suggested strategies for differentiation and assessment.