There is a natural relationship between academic reading and word
learning. Inside Reading is a four-level reading and vocabulary series
designed to use this relationship to best advantage. With the dual focus
of better equipping students to interact with academic texts and
helping them fully acquire vital academic vocabulary, Inside Reading
gives students the tools they need to succeed in their academic careers.
Through principled instruction and practice with reading strategies and
skills, students will increase their ability to comprehend reading
material. Likewise, through a principled approach to the complex nature
of vocabulary knowledge, learners will better understand how to make
sense of the complex nature of academic word learning.
Key features:
* High-interest texts from academic content areas, such as psychology, engineering, the arts, computer science, and biology.
* Reading skills relevant to the academic classroom, such as inference,
working with graphs and tables, annotation, and recognizing context
clues.
* Systematic acquisition of the entire Academic Word List through targeted receptive and productive activities.
* Student Pack includes CD-ROM with additional vocabulary practice.
* Instructor Pack includes answer key, notes, and Diploma 6.5 Test Generator CD-ROM.