SRA Reading Lab 3B

The 2006 edition of the best-selling reading comprehension box

For reading ages 7.4-13.

See Levels Chart on the Product Page to check the right level to order for your class.

As one of the earlier personalized learning programs, SRA Reading Laboratory® has improved the reading and independent learning skills of more than 100 million students, becoming one of the most trusted names in reading. With an easy-to-use box of self-guided and leveled readers, SRA Reading Laboratory® develops confident readers through supplemental and personalized K-12 reading content that ensures each student is working at the right level and moving ahead at his or her own pace.

Reading Lab 3b helps students build their skills through individual reading practice. High-interest reading selections feature colour-coded levels of graduated difficulty with illustrations or photographs, multilevelled comprehension questions and vocabulary and word study skill exercises. Reading Lab 3b also includes Rate Builder cards designed to help students read faster while maintaining comprehension.

Key Features

A balanced selection of fiction and nonfiction texts Full colour illustrations and photographs promote comprehension and reading enjoyment Great source of incidental learning about animals, plants, science, technology, fine arts, sports, multiculturalism and more Covers a range of past, present and future perspectives Includes international sources drawing on tales from Australia, Asia, Africa, South America and the Middle East giving students insights into a variety of cultures, lifestyles and perspectives

Reading Lab 3b includes:

• 110 Power Builders with coordinating Answer Key Cards

• 110 Rate Builders with coordinating Answer Key Cards

• 1 Student Record Book

• 1 Teacher's Handbook

• 1 Program Management and Assessment CD (networkable)

About the SRA Reading Laboratory

Dr. Don H. Parker, who died in 2000, began a reading program with 32 students in Florida, in 1950. Science Research Associates published his materials as the SRA Reading Laboratory, a program now used worldwide.

SRA Reading programs work by color-coding portions of reading materials based on the reading ability level required.

SRA Reading Laboratory programs work by color-coding portions of reading materials according to the reading ability level required. It emphasizes the role of the student in directing his own learning, assessing his own skills as he works his way up through the levels. The age range runs from kindergarten age through to grade 12 and beyond.

McGraw-Hill publishes magazines, journals, and academic and educational resources, including those for the SRA reading programs. The schemes and supporting materials help both children and adults to learn to read or improve their reading skills.