Discover the ultimate tool to elevate your students' critical thinking and reading comprehension skills with the Reading Detective Book B, designed specifically for grades 7-9. This comprehensive 208-page activity book is packed with literature-based critical thinking exercises that will challenge and engage your students, helping them develop exceptional analysis, synthesis, and vocabulary skills.

Through a series of short literature passages and stories, including fiction and nonfiction genres, students will delve into complex critical reading concepts such as making inferences, drawing conclusions, determining cause and effect, using context clues to define vocabulary, and making predictions and generalizations. The carefully crafted questions, including multiple-choice and short-response, encourage students to think deeply and provide evidence-based answers, fostering a deeper understanding of the texts.

The Reading Detective Book B covers a wide range of essential skills, including literary analysis, vocabulary building, and critical thinking. Students will learn to define vocabulary using context clues, recognize figurative language, identify main ideas, supporting details, and themes, and recognize literary devices. The book also covers story elements such as theme, plot, setting, and characters, providing a comprehensive understanding of literary analysis.

The book's diverse range of genres and topics ensures that students will stay engaged and motivated. With excerpts from award-winning literature, such as The Cay, Sparrow Hawk Red, and The Giver, as well as stories and articles on mystery, humor, history, adventure, science, math, geography, and biography, there's something for every interest and learning style. The mixed-skills approach throughout the book ensures that students receive a well-rounded education.

In addition to the comprehensive lesson plans, the book includes valuable teaching support, featuring pretests, post-tests, lesson guidelines, and answers with detailed evidence. The grade-level standards-based content ensures that you can trust that your students are receiving a high-quality education. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting your teaching journey, the Reading Detective Book B is the ultimate resource to help your students excel in reading comprehension and critical thinking.

By incorporating the Reading Detective Book B into your classroom, you'll be providing your students with the tools they need to succeed in academics and beyond. With its proven track record of improving reading comprehension and critical thinking skills, this book is an invaluable addition to any classroom library. Invest in your students' future and watch them thrive with the Reading Detective Book B.