Comprehension and Critical Thinking 6th Grade – Sixth grade workbook with lessons to improve comprehension, critical thinking and test taking skills

Give your student this must-have tool to practice and strengthen essential critical thinking skills and prepare them for standardize tests. Students will enjoy the assortment of interesting, nonfiction articles from TIME FOR KIDS and will be challenged by the thought-provoking questions.

Every student needs instruction in test-taking skills. Comprehension and Critical Thinking does that by providing instruction in the following areas: understanding the questions, concentrating only on what the text says, and maintaining concentration. It also provides strategies for vocabulary instruction including using the five basic context clues: definition, synonym, contrast, summary, and mood.

Comprehension and Critical Thinking is the resource parents and teachers need to help students get extra practice to be successful on standardized tests. This workbook is correlated to state and national standards and can be used at home or in the classroom to help students become confident critical thinkers.

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