Bringing the Classics to Life Collection with CDs – Level 1.0-2.0

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Gr. 2+
These high-interest read-alongs have been adapted into 10 short chapters aimed at introducing students to great classic literature, while improving comprehension, vocabulary, and fluency. Expertly paced narration provides sound effects to keep interest high, while students follow along, and then pause to work on activities at the end of each chapter. Each book includes: 100 comprehension questions that test for main idea, critical thinking, inference, recalling details, and sequencing; 60 vocabulary exercises in modified Cloze format; exciting illustrations in every chapter; and answer keys. New vocabulary is defined and used in context prior to each chapter. Each audio CD includes a word-for-word reading directly from the chapter pages in the book broken into 10 chapters with sound effects. Titles include The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Heidi, Little Women, Swiss Family Robinson, White Fang, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, A Christmas Carol, and The Jungle Book.