WORLD OF LITERACY: Grade 5
The Achievements Reading Comprehension Curriculum aims to build reading comprehension skills using carefully selected interesting reading materials suitable for Yeshivos and Bais Yaakovs.
Topics of the reading selections cover a wide range of areas of interest to engage the students. The course supports literacy, comprehension and critical thinking skills which will benefit students during their years in school and throughout life.
Some of the reading comprehension skills taught:
- Ability to identify main idea
- Ability to put events in a sequence
- Ability to answer direct recall questions
- Ability to make inferences or predictions
- To Identify unfamiliar vocabulary
The Achievements Reading Comprehension Curriculum features:
- Literacy skills based on Common Core Standards
- The course supports literacy, comprehension, and critical thinking skills
- Questions based on Bloom's Taxonomy to test student's comprehension and make them think
- All reading selections contain educational, non-fiction content
- Topics of reading selections cover a wide range of areas of interest, including history, science, inventions, people, animals, and plants
- Exciting topics, such as how chocolate is made, Air Force One, and the Apollo space missions
- Comprehensive vocabulary support
- Teacher's Edition with supplemental online resources such as printouts and educational videos
Explainer VIDEO: World of Literacy curriculum
