Twenty Reading Comprehension Games

20 Reading Comprehension Games This book was written by Marla Love a teacher in the state of Oregon It is a practical guide to help students developed Reading Comprehension Skills through games and activities. Inside of this book: FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS FINDING DETAILS FINDING MAIN IDEAS DRAWING CONCLUSIONS LOCATING INFORMATION DISTINGUISHING FACT FROM OPINION "Exiting reading games add interest and spice to all types of reading and language arts programs. The games in this book. developed and classroom-tested with fourth. fifth. and sixth graders. provide practice in six important comprehension skills: Following Directions, Finding Details. Finding Main Idea, Drawing Conclusions. Locating Information. and Distinguishing Fact from Opinion." "These games can be adapted to a variety of learning situations. They are effective when used every day during reading time with small groups of two to four students. Each player's responses are checked by the other players or by a game leader. providing immediate reinforcement and maximum learning."