Skill Sharpeners Reading 3

Skill Sharpeners Reading series contains engaging full-color stories followed by activity pages that practice a variety of reading skills. Skill Sharpeners Reading is designed to help your child improve his or her reading skills. This book is colourful, engaging, and easy to use with interesting themes, charming illustrations, and a variety of activities that will appeal to your child.

Language
- Conventions of Standard English
- Vocabulary Acquisition and Use

Reading Literature and Informational Text
- Key Ideas and Details
- Integration of Knowledge and Ideas

Skill Sharpeners Reading, Grade 3 provides 17 motivating fiction and nonfiction stories. For example:

Fiction Stories:
- "Shea and the Leprechaun"
- "A Mouse Adventure"
- "The Story of Little Sparrow"

Nonfiction Stories:
- "Inuit, People of the Far North"
- "Bats"
- "Harriet Tubman"

Activity pages include the following:
- comprehension questions
- a vocabulary exercise
- a sequencing activity for every story

Other skills addressed include:
- main idea
- parts of speech,br> - synonyms & antonyms
- alphabetical order
- contractions

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