Fiction Ages 6-7

The box of comprehension cards includes high-interest short passages of text with four comprehension questions, comprehension-helper cards, and a teacher's booklet. The questions cover various genres, including cause and effect, character, details, inference, prediction, problem and solution, sequence of events, setting, text evidence, vocabulary, and creative thinking. The helper cards provide background information to help children respond knowledgeably to the comprehension questions.

Format: Cards
Length: 138 pages
Publication date: 13 April 2023
Publisher: Scholastic

This comprehensive box of comprehension cards encompasses a diverse range of high-interest short passages of text accompanied by four thoughtfully crafted comprehension questions. Designed to promote critical thinking and textual analysis, these cards offer a rich learning experience for students.

The passages cover a variety of genres, ensuring that students encounter a diverse range of literary styles and themes. Each card features a passage of age-appropriate text accompanied by an illustration, providing visual context for the content. The four comprehension questions are designed to prompt students to identify and effectively cite textual evidence, fostering their ability to analyze and interpret the text.

The box includes 100 text cards, each presenting a unique passage of text with four comprehension questions. The question types in this fiction box are diverse and designed to challenge students' thinking skills.

Cause and Effect questions focus on an event or action that triggers a subsequent event or action, and the resulting outcome or consequence. Character questions delve into the personalities, motivations, and interactions of the characters in a story. Details questions require students to recall specific information from the text, while Inference questions encourage students to draw conclusions based on clues and their own background knowledge. Prediction questions ask students to use their knowledge of the text to make logical guesses about what will happen in the story's future. Problem and Solution questions explore the central problem or conflict in a story and the resolution or outcome of that problem. Sequence of Events questions focus on the plot and the order of events in a story, while Setting questions examine the backdrop or environment of the story. Text Evidence questions require students to identify specific words, phrases, or sentences in the text that provide information, answer a question, or support a claim. Vocabulary questions focus on hints that readers use to decipher the meaning of an unknown word in a text, utilizing context clues to assist in their comprehension.

The fourth question on each text card further emphasizes the importance of textual evidence and encourages students to analyze and interpret the text in depth.

By incorporating these comprehension cards into their reading and learning routines. Students will develop a deeper understanding of literary texts, improve their critical thinking skills, and enhance their ability to analyze and interpret information from various sources.

Weight: 988g
Dimension: 133 x 211 x 52 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780702308512