Author(s): Kristine Brown

Comprehension

(NZ Years 8-11) Excel Developing Your Comprehension Skills aims to help Years 7-10 students become more confident and skilled readers. It provides a range of activities using interesting and contemporary texts to give students plenty of practise in reading and interpreting different kinds of texts. In Excel Developing Your Comprehension Skills Years 7-10 you will find: - Comprehensive, accessible information on reading skills for Years 7-10 students - Two separate sections: Part One covers the key reading skills, while Part Two enables students to practice these skills with different texts - Plenty of exercises and tasks to ensure understanding of each new idea - A wide range of interesting sample texts to help students read and understand different kinds of writing - A wide variety of topics to cover a range of reader interests - youth issues, music, science, current affairs, film, sport, the environment and the future - A detailed answer section to help explain the answers.