Project X Comprehension Express: Stage 3: Fantastic and Strange
Collection of stories, non-fiction and poetry for Stage 3
Author Ben Hulme-Cross, Author Paul Stewart, Series Editor Di Hatchett, Series Editor Gill Jordan, Illustrator Alessandro Valdrighi, Illustrator Catherine Pearson, Illustrator Patrick Miller, Illustrator Daniela Terrazzini, and Illustrator Euan Cook
Suitable for:
Children in Years 4-6/P5-7 (and struggling readers in Year 7/S1)
The Fantastic and Strange collection includes 9 texts that provide children with the perfect foundation for practising the 10 comprehension strategies in Project X Comprehension Express. The collection covers highly-engaging fiction and non-fiction.
Features
Bespoke texts have been written to mirror extents of national test texts to give children plenty of practice
Texts ensure high levels of motivation and ample opportunity to apply the comprehension strategies
Texts are accessible for every child - including those just below age-related expectations
Challenging words are explored in detail to broaden and enrich children's vocabulary
Texts build in complexity and sophistication to gradually move children towards the expected level of the national test paper
Detailed lesson plans are provided in the Comprehension Express Stage 3 Teaching Handbook, and include clear guidance on teaching the 10 comprehension strategies
Comprehension activities for this Collection are provided in the Comprehension Express Stage 3 Workbook