Offbeat, funny stories with reading support! Sparklers are fast-moving chapter books with plenty of comprehension support and familiar settings to help struggling students succeed. Sparklers features: - 36 titles structured in six color sets, 48–64 pages each
- Reading Level 1–2; Interest Level 2–5
- Guided Reading Level I–M
- Word count: 600–2,500; 3–8 chapters in each book
- Matching E-Book and word-for-word Audio Book versions included with every 6-Pack!
- Three 124-page Sundance Hi-Lo Reading Teacher Guides with strong teacher support
- A FREE Smart Word vocabulary card and book label for every title
The Sparklers series:- Provides built-in reading support:
- Identification of the story's main characters and the setting before reading
- Table of contents
- Chapter headings to focus students' attention
- A simple illustrated glossary, and more!
- Introduces a variety of genres, including realistic fiction that uses "real life" kids as the main characters.
- Helps kids stay in the reading experience with short, manageable chapters.
- Shows students that reading can be fun with charming, cartoon-like illustrations on each page.
Audio-Assisted Reading Improve reading comprehension and fluency with audio-assisted reading. Helping students become fluent readers has challenged teachers for a long time. Listening to a model reader read a passage and then practicing reading aloud helps students improve their fluency. Research has demonstrated that assisted reading positively affects fluency and comprehension. Teacher Guides The Sundance Hi-Lo Reading Teacher Guides provide an 8-page lesson plan for each title in the series that includes 6 reproducible skill sheets for every book! Order the complete Sparklers Classroom Set at a special offer price! See below. Follow this link for a more detailed description of Sundance Hi-Lo Reading | E-Books Available! Perfect for whole class and small group settings.
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