"This product will save teachers hours of time planning and differentiating reading and comprehension activities."Primary teacher

Help children master core English skills required for success at school and beyond. Matched to the curriculum, our acclaimed Scholastic English Skillsseries is full of easy ways to teach the essentials.

• An ideal English toolkit for the primary years
• Gets children speaking, reading and writing confidently
• Tackles common problems that hold back progress
• Saves time with inspiring ready-made lesson ideas, activities and posters
• Includes detailed background knowledge and teacher notes
• Key comprehension skills are covered chapter by chapter, including predicting, clarifying and questioning.
• Real non-fiction and fiction texts are used throughout and are leveled by reading ages for differentiation.
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• A review chapter offers children a chance to practice all their skills.
• The CD-ROM contains interactive activities for the whiteboard, perfect for starter or plenary activities

Use this comprehension teacher's book, along with the linked pupil workbook, to help children understand what they read and hear. The content includes summarising texts, predicting, scanning for meaning, interpreting characters and much more.

(Previously published under the Scholastic Literacy Skills series)