3 posts tagged with Reading Comprehension
Part A / Part B questions trip up strong readers more than they should. The reason isn't comprehension — it's that students answer Part B without re-checking against their Part A answer. Here's the habit that fixes it.
3rd graders confuse main idea with supporting detail more than any other reading-comprehension mistake. The 'whole passage test' is a one-question habit that fixes it.
Part A / Part B questions are the format 4th graders meet most often on state tests, and the format they trip up on most. Here's why the two-step structure feels harder than it is — and the explicit teaching move that fixes it.