"Skills Up on Reading Comprehension is a series of workbooks written in accordance with the latest English Language Curriculum Guide (Primary 1-6), published by the Hong Kong Curriculum Development Council. This series consists of 6 books which target Primary 1 to 6 students.
Key features include:
Reading skills * Essential Reading Skills and Text Type Analysis provide an overview of essential reading skills covered in the book. * Skills Focus provides tips on reading skills. * Text Type gives the text type: story, poem poster, play. * Checkpoint provides short tests to check students’ progress. * Answering Tips provide extra tips on locating the answers in the text. P4-P6 contains Help You Write, which helps students give clear answers to questions.
Word building * Word Preview pre-teaches useful words relating to the theme and the reading text. * Word Bank provides word building strategies to strengthen students’ abilities to understand unfamiliar words. * Vocabulary List offers theme-based words to consolidate vocabulary learning. "