This lesson unit is jam packed with 30 intriguing, low readability stories and 240 challenging comprehension exercises all designed to teach students to better understand what they read, to follow directions, and to increase their critical thinking. The job duties involved in a variety of careers are covered in the informative articles that start-off each exercise. Career subjects include 'school principal,' 'bus driver,' 'dentist,' 'parents,' 'fireman,' and 'poets' to name but a few. The eight comprehension questions that follow each reading exercise work to boost comprehension skills. Interest level: 4-8 Reading level: 2-5
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