Author(s): Doug Brown

Education

The new look Comprehension Once a Week retains the content of the first popular edition buts facts and dates have been updated along with the design and illustrations. Each book contains 36 units in double-page spreads comprising a stimulus and an activity page. An enormous variety of text types is provided to give students the opportunity to read, write and develop higher levels of comprehension. Text types include: facts, songs, instructions, tales, letters, calendars, poetry, newspaper reports, diaries, recipes, games, plays and interviews. Ample opportunity for students to model writing from a wide range of genres. Multiple occasions to address literal and inferential comprehension skills, clear critical thinking and problem solving.