Real-life events such as the sinking of the Titanic or Hurricane Katrina keep readers interested in learning more. These stories are presented as journal entries of a time-traveling 12-year-old. Students build confidence in reading skills as they listen to the included CD and read along. It also includes comprehension activities, puzzles, word searches, creative art, and writing projects while supporting NCTE standards.
For many children learning how to read is not an easy task it can be difficult and frustrating! Children who are struggling readers need supplemental materials that not only teach skills, but also help children realize that reading can be interesting; rea