This book is part of the Excel Advanced Skills series, which provides students with more challenging extension work in reading and comprehension.

The Excel Advanced S kills series of Reading and Comprehension Workbooks for Years 1–6 will help students improve their reading and comprehension—in Engl ish and in other subjects—and become more competent, reflective an d critical readers.

The book teaches students how to answer t he five types of comprehension questions they are likely to encounter du ring their primary school years: fact-finding, synthesis, inferring, lan guage and judgement questions.

This book has been specificall y written for the YEAR 1 AUSTRALIAN CURRICULUM ENGLISH COURSE.

CHAPTERS:

How to use this book
Step-by-step guide to reading texts
Section 1: Types of questions
Fact-finding questions (sho rt answers)
How to use this book
Step-by-step guide to reading texts
Section 1: Types of questions
Fact-finding questions (s hort answers)
Section 2: Bringing it all together< br />Mixed questions
Section 3: Answers