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In this webinar, Dr. Sharon Vaughn, executive director of the Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk at The University of Texas at Austin, will discuss strategies for teaching students vocabulary and comprehension within content area texts, and how iLit provides an effective way of implementing these strategies.

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The Reading Road Trip, gives both Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts guests as well as those visiting the islands, the opportunity to visit a locally supported school to offer literacy, comprehension and vocabulary support and to provide books to students during the school year.

Much of a student's reading comprehension derives from the amount of prior knowledge — vocabulary as well as facts — he can use to define and contextualize what he's reading.

To deepen reading comprehension, younger students should be reading aloud, asking and discussing questions they have, and collaborating on projects that emphasize learning new facts, concepts, and vocabulary.

Help your students improve their reading comprehension, poetry analysis, and vocabulary...

Second - and third - grade students using the Seeds of Science / Roots of Reading units made significantly greater gains in understanding science concepts, knowledge of science vocabulary, and reading comprehension, as measured by tests developed by project researchers, compared to students in comparison conditions for both earth science and life science units.

Students were also given a range of standardized tests assessing reading comprehension, word reading fluency, and vocabulary.

Initial sessions of reading comprehension classes designed for students in grades 1 and 2 comprise of reading aloud stories or passages to students, which help them expand their vocabulary.

Students write and draw vocabulary words in their notebooks, then answer three questions drafted and adapted by Upshaw to test their comprehension.

Broadening one's knowledge base strengthens reading comprehension, builds vocabulary, and deepens knowledge of the world, all of which help students understand the text, but also, as E. D. Hirsch writes, «what the text implies but doesn't say.»

This booklet covers: - Jobs (masculine / feminine)- Useful vocabulary to describe what you do - The conditional past - Summer jobs - Advantages and inconvenients of different jobs - Verbs followed by the prepositions «à» and «de» - Talking about work experience (mon stage)- Understanding when to use the imperfect and when to use the perfect tense - Understanding the different uses of past participles (advanced)- 2 listening activities (about summer jobs - B1 level)- 1 reading comprehension (true or false - my work experience)- 1 scaffolded writing comprehension (modeled on section 2 from paper 4 - my work experience) I have created this booklets for 3 of my year 10 students who are working at an advanced level.

In one case described in the book, a school knew that when it came to reading and writing, the students were doing fairly well on decoding, vocabulary, and simple writing tasks, but not as well on comprehension.

These french comprehension activities assess and improve students knowledge of the vocabulary associated with jobs and the world of work.

Motivating students with texts that resonate with their personal interests and identities will increase their investment, leading to greater exposure to words, greater vocabulary acquisition, and more frequent use of reading strategies — three cornerstones of comprehension.

Students are sure to build their knowledge base, reading comprehension, and vocabulary while enjoying the tasks at hand.

, the students will learn, review, discuss, investigate, and write about: 1) Brief Irish history 2) Health problems and diseases 3) Conditions on a trans - Atlantic ship 4) History and procedures at Ellis Island 5) Immigration then and now Other skills enhanced are: 1) Vocabulary improvement 2) Reading comprehension skills 3) Use and study of negative words All the stories in this collection capitalize on the students great interest in ghosts, and other weird phenomena.

Help your students improve their reading comprehension, poetry analysis, and vocabulary skills by using their love of the holiday to engage them with this packet of entertaining literary activities.

Once our lesson plans were finalized, all the grade - level teachers were asked to compose, using key vocabulary and concepts from each unit, «ideal student responses» to serve as measures of student comprehension based on participation in class discussions.

This bundle includes 2 worksheets where students ask questions to find out who has been naughty or nice, a reading comprehension that can be done alongside the pair work to reinforce the vocabulary and a fun activity where students have to mime actions from a list (one in the present tense, one in the past).

This resource was made with ESL students in mind and includes comprehension questions, vocabulary, definitions - based in context, a grammar focus based on the level of the students, a writing check - based on the reading and a basic activity for the reading.

Research shows that reading daily improves a student's fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, analytical skills, and memory.

Introducing new words and using full sentences («yes, we do need to put on our raincoats» rather than «yes, sure») also expands vocabulary, which not only helps students when they are first learning to read at around the ages of five and six, but also later in elementary school when they take the next steps and work on comprehension and fluency — the ability to read text accurately and quickly.

These resources include: - Power - points with plenty of questions to guide your students through the book - A booklet with all the main quotes from the first two chapters - An article study on the social topic studied in the book to have a better understanding of the context - Two comprehension exercises of extracts - A written analysis of many chapters - Different worksheet with main quotes from the chapters to analyse or questions that lead your students to analyse - Four quizzes to check students» understanding of the chapters - Answer booklets for chapters 21 to 26 (I will add the others progressively but the analysis answer most questions)- Vocabulary sheets for chapters 1 to 5 with a link to the Quizlet course (I will soon add the other chapters too)- A speaking game with cards and the rules to check students» understanding of the book.

These resources include: - Power - points with plenty of questions to guide your students through the book - A booklet with all the main quotes from the first two chapters - An article study on the social topic studied in the book to have a better understanding of the context - Comprehension exercises of extracts - Written analysis of many chapters - Different worksheets with main quotes from the chapters to analyse or questions that lead your students to analyse - Quizzes to check students» understanding of the chapters - Answer booklets for the last ten chapters (I will add the others progressively but the analysis answer most questions)- Vocabulary sheets for chapters 1 to 20 with a link to the Quizlet course (I will soon add the other chapters too) *** Offered *** 1 - A speaking game with cards and the rules to check students» understanding of the book.

This 6 page work includes original biographies, vocabulary, comprehension and writing pages - 1 biography for younger students or emerging readers - Vocabulary page to match this biography - Reading comprehension to match this biography - 1, 2 page biography for older students and advanced readers - Vocabulary specifically related to the biography - Research word page to align with this biography - Writing portion for summarizing, assessment and acquiring language You can also have students watch or listen to Josephine Baker before or after this mini lesson to peak interest or furthervocabulary, comprehension and writing pages - 1 biography for younger students or emerging readers - Vocabulary page to match this biography - Reading comprehension to match this biography - 1, 2 page biography for older students and advanced readers - Vocabulary specifically related to the biography - Research word page to align with this biography - Writing portion for summarizing, assessment and acquiring language You can also have students watch or listen to Josephine Baker before or after this mini lesson to peak interest or furtherVocabulary page to match this biography - Reading comprehension to match this biography - 1, 2 page biography for older students and advanced readers - Vocabulary specifically related to the biography - Research word page to align with this biography - Writing portion for summarizing, assessment and acquiring language You can also have students watch or listen to Josephine Baker before or after this mini lesson to peak interest or furtherVocabulary specifically related to the biography - Research word page to align with this biography - Writing portion for summarizing, assessment and acquiring language You can also have students watch or listen to Josephine Baker before or after this mini lesson to peak interest or further learning.

This resource includes different exercises (general comprehension, vocabulary learning and developing student's written skills)

These resources include: Power - points with plenty of questions to guide your students through the book A booklet with all the main quotes from the first two chapters An article study on the social topic studied in the book to have a better understanding of the context Comprehension exercises of extracts Written analysis of many chapters Different worksheets with main quotes from the chapters to analyse or questions that lead your students to analyse Quizzes to check students» understanding of the chapters Answer booklets for the last ten chapters (I will add the others progressively but the analysis answer most questions) Vocabulary sheets for chapters 1 to 20 with a link to the Quizlet course (I will soon add the other chapters too) *** Offered *** A speaking game with cards and the rules to check students» understanding of the book.

- Power - points with plenty of questions to guide your students through the book - A booklet with all the main quotes from the first two chapters - An article study on the social topic studied in the book to have a better understanding of the context - Two comprehension exercises of extracts - A written analysis of many chapters - Different worksheet with main quotes from the chapters to analyse or questions that lead your students to analyse - Four quizzes to check students» understanding of the chapters - Answer booklets for chapters 21 to 26 (I will add the others progressively but the analysis answer most questions)- Vocabulary sheets for chapters 1 to 5 with a link to the Quizlet course (I will soon add the other chapters too)- A speaking game with cards and the rules to check students» understanding of the book.

This pack includes - original passage - Vocabulary fill in sentences for younger students and students who need more structure - Vocabulary for older students to research on their own - Comprehension sheet for close reading the passage This can also be used with a variety of subjects and units including on Black History Month, the Harlem Renaissance, dancing, tap dancing and more!

This 6 page work includes original biographies, vocabulary, comprehension and writing pages - 1 biography for younger students or emerging readers...

For AP students: it can be a good complement to the unit «Les défis mondiaux - la santé ou l'alimentation» as it uses a lot of vocabulary related to diet, food... About 650 words of story 13 questions (grammar, vocabulary and comprehension) answers sheet included Quizlet link to french / english vocabulary A table with main idiomatic expressions using food Requires a good level in French.

Each escape room has the following contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room Reading Comprehension: ♦ Character Traits ♦ Drawing Conclusions ♦ Figurative Language ♦ Genres ♦ Idioms ♦ Informational Text Structures ♦ Literary Devices ♦ Metaphors ♦ Nonfiction Text Features ♦ Point of View ♦ Sequencing ♦ Setting ♦ Similes ♦ Story Elements ♦ Theme Vocabulary: ♦ Antonyms ♦ Commonly Misspelled Words ♦ Context Clues ♦ Multiple Meaning Words ♦ Prefixes ♦ Root Words ♦ Shades of Meaning ♦ Suffixes ♦ Synonyms ♦ Transition Words Grammar: ♦ Adjectives ♦ Adverbs ♦ Apostrophes ♦ Appositives ♦ Collective Nouns ♦ Commas ♦ Contractions ♦ Helping Verbs ♦ Parts of Speech ♦ Plural Nouns ♦ Prepositions ♦ Pronoun Antecedent Agreement ♦ Verbs

Here's What You'll Get: Interactive Lesson Plan for 6 Book Club Meetings Focusing on Plot Chapter by Chapter Discussion Guide Chapter by Chapter Vocabulary Guide Book Club Calendar Conversation Prompts Expectations for Book Club Anchor Chart / Student Reference Sheet Student Self - Evaluation Forms Student Reading Response Guide Comprehension Assessment Rubric Common Core State Standard Assessment - BONUS: Spanish translation of Book Club Management Resources for use with Pictures of Hollis Woods All of the lesson plans and activities included in this package are aligned to the Common Core Standards for fifth grade.

The lesson includes: - Starter - Introduction to important vocabulary - Vocabulary reference for students - Games and activities to practise using vocabulary - Flashcards - Picture battleships game to practise vocabulary - Running dictation activity - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Dream towns in France reading comprehension - Link to video and associated activity - Page 81 Exercise 5 Reading with answers - Page 81 Exercise 6 Listening with answers and transcript - Page 81 Exercise 7 Reading with answers - Page 81 Exercise 8 Writingvocabulary - Vocabulary reference for students - Games and activities to practise using vocabulary - Flashcards - Picture battleships game to practise vocabulary - Running dictation activity - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Dream towns in France reading comprehension - Link to video and associated activity - Page 81 Exercise 5 Reading with answers - Page 81 Exercise 6 Listening with answers and transcript - Page 81 Exercise 7 Reading with answers - Page 81 Exercise 8 WritingVocabulary reference for students - Games and activities to practise using vocabulary - Flashcards - Picture battleships game to practise vocabulary - Running dictation activity - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Dream towns in France reading comprehension - Link to video and associated activity - Page 81 Exercise 5 Reading with answers - Page 81 Exercise 6 Listening with answers and transcript - Page 81 Exercise 7 Reading with answers - Page 81 Exercise 8 Writingvocabulary - Flashcards - Picture battleships game to practise vocabulary - Running dictation activity - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Dream towns in France reading comprehension - Link to video and associated activity - Page 81 Exercise 5 Reading with answers - Page 81 Exercise 6 Listening with answers and transcript - Page 81 Exercise 7 Reading with answers - Page 81 Exercise 8 Writingvocabulary - Running dictation activity - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Dream towns in France reading comprehension - Link to video and associated activity - Page 81 Exercise 5 Reading with answers - Page 81 Exercise 6 Listening with answers and transcript - Page 81 Exercise 7 Reading with answers - Page 81 Exercise 8 WritingVocabulary and translation worksheet - Dream towns in France reading comprehension - Link to video and associated activity - Page 81 Exercise 5 Reading with answers - Page 81 Exercise 6 Listening with answers and transcript - Page 81 Exercise 7 Reading with answers - Page 81 Exercise 8 Writing - Plenary

The lesson includes: - Introduction to important vocabulary for describing problems in a town - Vocabulary reference for students - Games and activities to practise using vocabulary - Flashcards - Picture battleships game to practise vocabulary - Running dictation activity - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Dream towns in France reading comprehension - Link to video and associated activity For a version of this lesson designed especially for the AQA / EDEXCEL Studio textbooks, please see my onvocabulary for describing problems in a town - Vocabulary reference for students - Games and activities to practise using vocabulary - Flashcards - Picture battleships game to practise vocabulary - Running dictation activity - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Dream towns in France reading comprehension - Link to video and associated activity For a version of this lesson designed especially for the AQA / EDEXCEL Studio textbooks, please see my onVocabulary reference for students - Games and activities to practise using vocabulary - Flashcards - Picture battleships game to practise vocabulary - Running dictation activity - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Dream towns in France reading comprehension - Link to video and associated activity For a version of this lesson designed especially for the AQA / EDEXCEL Studio textbooks, please see my onvocabulary - Flashcards - Picture battleships game to practise vocabulary - Running dictation activity - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Dream towns in France reading comprehension - Link to video and associated activity For a version of this lesson designed especially for the AQA / EDEXCEL Studio textbooks, please see my onvocabulary - Running dictation activity - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Dream towns in France reading comprehension - Link to video and associated activity For a version of this lesson designed especially for the AQA / EDEXCEL Studio textbooks, please see my onVocabulary and translation worksheet - Dream towns in France reading comprehension - Link to video and associated activity For a version of this lesson designed especially for the AQA / EDEXCEL Studio textbooks, please see my online shop.

While many adolescent readers may have difficulty in comprehension and vocabulary, a rising number of older students are diagnosed with Dyslexia and experience decoding issues.

READ 180 Enterprise students outperformed control group students on vocabulary (d =.23) and reading comprehension (d =.32), but not on spelling and oral reading fluency.

eSolution: Fluency, Vocabulary and Comprehension is a supplemental resource for teachers of students in grades 3 - 12.

Randomized field trials were used to examine the impact of the Teacher Study Group (TSG), a professional development model, on first grade teachers» reading comprehension and vocabulary instruction, their knowledge of these areas, and on the comprehension and vocabulary achievement of their students.

Text to give students an example of production on the topic of «my town» with 4 exercises: reading comprehension, vocabulary, translation and written / oral production.

eSolution supports all students in grades 3 - 12 who need intervention services to improve reading comprehension and build academic vocabulary.

The resources include: - Starter - Introduction to key vocabulary - Vocabulary list - Activities to practise and consolidate key vocabulary - Vocabulary wordsearch - Flashcards for vocabulary practice - Boardgame to practise key vocabulary and structures - Montreal reading comprehension worksheet - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Picture - based speaking activity - Link to video and accompanying activity - Listening exercise 1 Page 82 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 2 Page 82 with answers - Speaking exercise 3 Page 82 - Listening exercise 4 Page 83 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 5 Page 83 with answers - Speaking exercise 6 Page 84 - Introduction to asking questions using quel - Activity to practise grammar - Grammar handout for students - Grammar worksheetvocabulary - Vocabulary list - Activities to practise and consolidate key vocabulary - Vocabulary wordsearch - Flashcards for vocabulary practice - Boardgame to practise key vocabulary and structures - Montreal reading comprehension worksheet - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Picture - based speaking activity - Link to video and accompanying activity - Listening exercise 1 Page 82 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 2 Page 82 with answers - Speaking exercise 3 Page 82 - Listening exercise 4 Page 83 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 5 Page 83 with answers - Speaking exercise 6 Page 84 - Introduction to asking questions using quel - Activity to practise grammar - Grammar handout for students - Grammar worksheetVocabulary list - Activities to practise and consolidate key vocabulary - Vocabulary wordsearch - Flashcards for vocabulary practice - Boardgame to practise key vocabulary and structures - Montreal reading comprehension worksheet - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Picture - based speaking activity - Link to video and accompanying activity - Listening exercise 1 Page 82 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 2 Page 82 with answers - Speaking exercise 3 Page 82 - Listening exercise 4 Page 83 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 5 Page 83 with answers - Speaking exercise 6 Page 84 - Introduction to asking questions using quel - Activity to practise grammar - Grammar handout for students - Grammar worksheetvocabulary - Vocabulary wordsearch - Flashcards for vocabulary practice - Boardgame to practise key vocabulary and structures - Montreal reading comprehension worksheet - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Picture - based speaking activity - Link to video and accompanying activity - Listening exercise 1 Page 82 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 2 Page 82 with answers - Speaking exercise 3 Page 82 - Listening exercise 4 Page 83 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 5 Page 83 with answers - Speaking exercise 6 Page 84 - Introduction to asking questions using quel - Activity to practise grammar - Grammar handout for students - Grammar worksheetVocabulary wordsearch - Flashcards for vocabulary practice - Boardgame to practise key vocabulary and structures - Montreal reading comprehension worksheet - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Picture - based speaking activity - Link to video and accompanying activity - Listening exercise 1 Page 82 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 2 Page 82 with answers - Speaking exercise 3 Page 82 - Listening exercise 4 Page 83 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 5 Page 83 with answers - Speaking exercise 6 Page 84 - Introduction to asking questions using quel - Activity to practise grammar - Grammar handout for students - Grammar worksheetvocabulary practice - Boardgame to practise key vocabulary and structures - Montreal reading comprehension worksheet - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Picture - based speaking activity - Link to video and accompanying activity - Listening exercise 1 Page 82 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 2 Page 82 with answers - Speaking exercise 3 Page 82 - Listening exercise 4 Page 83 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 5 Page 83 with answers - Speaking exercise 6 Page 84 - Introduction to asking questions using quel - Activity to practise grammar - Grammar handout for students - Grammar worksheetvocabulary and structures - Montreal reading comprehension worksheet - Vocabulary and translation worksheet - Picture - based speaking activity - Link to video and accompanying activity - Listening exercise 1 Page 82 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 2 Page 82 with answers - Speaking exercise 3 Page 82 - Listening exercise 4 Page 83 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 5 Page 83 with answers - Speaking exercise 6 Page 84 - Introduction to asking questions using quel - Activity to practise grammar - Grammar handout for students - Grammar worksheetVocabulary and translation worksheet - Picture - based speaking activity - Link to video and accompanying activity - Listening exercise 1 Page 82 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 2 Page 82 with answers - Speaking exercise 3 Page 82 - Listening exercise 4 Page 83 with answers and transcript - Reading exercise 5 Page 83 with answers - Speaking exercise 6 Page 84 - Introduction to asking questions using quel - Activity to practise grammar - Grammar handout for students - Grammar worksheet - Plenary

Contains - Alphabet (topic word for each letter)- Comic Summary (read a story and summarise it in comic form)- Hand (research a volcano in history and pull out main facts)- Imagination (descriptive writing prompt)- One Sentence Only (summarise each paragraph in a chosen text)- Positive and Negative effects (foldable sorting effects of volcanoes)- Storyteller (narrative writing prompt)- Structure of a volcano (information sheet for students to create a volcano diagram)- Types of volcano (foldable that involves matching names, description and picture)- Volcanic Eruptions Comprehension (information passage with questions)- Volcano cloze (information text with missing words about volcanoes)- Volcano explorer (gathering information from interactive voclano website)- Volcano Vocabulary (foldable involving matching topic words to definitions)- Witness vs. Scientist (foldable involving sorting statements)

Contents of this guide run as follows: * Visual summary of plot * Storyboard resource for students to then recall the plot and key events from memory * Form and structure comprehension questions * Settings questions * Context (students explore key issues raised in the play such as youth stereotypes, gang culture, growing violence in the age of the internet etc) * Symbols and Motifs - lots of information about symbols and motifs in the play, followed by a revision activity * Key Quotes - Students explore key quotes through analysis of their meaning and significance, quotes are broken down chapter by chapter and provide thematic links etc. * Themes - Students make connections between themes, characters and events in the novel * Characterisation - Students have to complete a character profile for all the main characters using the study tasks provided * Key Terminology - Exploring some key terminology and vocabulary that will deepen their understanding of the play as well as impress exstudents to then recall the plot and key events from memory * Form and structure comprehension questions * Settings questions * Context (students explore key issues raised in the play such as youth stereotypes, gang culture, growing violence in the age of the internet etc) * Symbols and Motifs - lots of information about symbols and motifs in the play, followed by a revision activity * Key Quotes - Students explore key quotes through analysis of their meaning and significance, quotes are broken down chapter by chapter and provide thematic links etc. * Themes - Students make connections between themes, characters and events in the novel * Characterisation - Students have to complete a character profile for all the main characters using the study tasks provided * Key Terminology - Exploring some key terminology and vocabulary that will deepen their understanding of the play as well as impress exstudents explore key issues raised in the play such as youth stereotypes, gang culture, growing violence in the age of the internet etc) * Symbols and Motifs - lots of information about symbols and motifs in the play, followed by a revision activity * Key Quotes - Students explore key quotes through analysis of their meaning and significance, quotes are broken down chapter by chapter and provide thematic links etc. * Themes - Students make connections between themes, characters and events in the novel * Characterisation - Students have to complete a character profile for all the main characters using the study tasks provided * Key Terminology - Exploring some key terminology and vocabulary that will deepen their understanding of the play as well as impress exStudents explore key quotes through analysis of their meaning and significance, quotes are broken down chapter by chapter and provide thematic links etc. * Themes - Students make connections between themes, characters and events in the novel * Characterisation - Students have to complete a character profile for all the main characters using the study tasks provided * Key Terminology - Exploring some key terminology and vocabulary that will deepen their understanding of the play as well as impress exStudents make connections between themes, characters and events in the novel * Characterisation - Students have to complete a character profile for all the main characters using the study tasks provided * Key Terminology - Exploring some key terminology and vocabulary that will deepen their understanding of the play as well as impress exStudents have to complete a character profile for all the main characters using the study tasks provided * Key Terminology - Exploring some key terminology and vocabulary that will deepen their understanding of the play as well as impress examiners.

There is a key vocabulary activity to prepare students for the language in the show, a set of comprehension questions, and an animal matching task.

Suitable for elementary grades, this resource contains reading passages with real life pictures of all life cycle stages and opportunities to keep students engaged with a turn and talk at the end of each, KWL, an interactive notebook for vocabulary and the stages, reading comprehension, labeling parts of an insect, compare and contrast insects vs. spiders, using a timeline, sequencing, coloring page, and assessment.

The guided reading packet I prepared for students helps them learn some important vocabulary, historical information, and comprehension reading strategies.

It's amazing to know that only 15 minutes may not just increase fluency but also expand the student's k owl edge of vocabulary and comprehension.

Thus we decided to create one large category labeled reading instruction (which included teacher - directed reading of narrative and expository text; instruction in phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension; and literature circles); the other original categories — independent reading, writing in response to reading, other written composition, spelling, reading aloud to students — remained intact.

We can see the relationship between vocabulary and reading achievement clearly in NAEP scores, where the students who had the highest average vocabulary scores were the students performing in the top quarter (above the 75th percentile) of reading comprehension.