Improve comprehension at various levels with a comprehensive guided reading resource book.

A perfect addition to your language arts lesson plan, Guided Reading: Connect for first and second grades includes six sets of readers for students reading below-level, on-level, and above-average levels. The bold images and maps appeal to students as they learn about topics such as nocturnal animals, inventors, and more.

Ready to Go Guided Reading: Connect offers the essentials for an effective reading program for first and second grades. This reading comprehension book includes:

• discussion guides
• leveled readers that cover high-interest
• topics
• prompts to encourage students to work with the text and text features
• graphic organizers

The readers are separated into three readability levels and designed to keep students’ attention. Call-out boxes direct students to apply guided reading strategies to the texts, such as scanning for meaning or word work. Each reader concludes with a writing prompt.

The Ready to Go: Guided Reading series for first to sixth grades includes everything you need for guided reading organization. Each 80-page book is essentially a guided reading set, containing 36 total readers, six discussion guides, and three reproducible pages. Each grade span includes 8 books, focusing on the following reading comprehension strategies:

• Connect
• Infer
• Question
• Summarize
• Analyze
• Determine Importance
• Synthesize
• Visualize

Each nonfiction reader contains short nonfiction texts, vocabulary banks, photographs, charts, and maps.