Skill Sharpeners Reading Grade 5

Skill Sharpeners Reading, Grade 5 provides 12 motivating fiction and nonfiction stories. For example:

Fiction Stories:

• "The Tiger and the Jackals"
• "Old Bragwynn the Pirate" 
• "How Shalbus Egbert Bested the Bear "  

Nonfiction Stories:

• "Tracking Tornadoes"   
• "Silkworms"
• "Joy Adamson: Living with Lions"   

Activity pages include:

• comprehension questions
• a vocabulary exercise for every story

Other skills addressed include the following:

• critical thinking
• interpreting graphic information
• reading with expression,
• analyzing characters

Preview Table of Contents + Work Unit

Series: Skill Sharpeners

Number of Pages: 144

Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishing

SKU: 9781596730410