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The Summer Book 8 Reading Catch-up Bundle contains:

• Summer Book 8
• Nonfiction Reading Comprehension 7-8

Summer Book 8 is for students entering the eighth grade. In just one page per day, students thoroughly review math, English language arts including writing, thinking skills, and reading comprehension. A complete answer key is located at the back of the book and may be easily removed.

The top half of each page reviews math concepts. The bottom half of each page reviews language concepts. Thinking skills or reading comprehension exercises are located on the back of each page. The book includes fifty daily pages and a complete answer key located at the back of the book which may be removed easily.

Paperback. 64 pages.

Some of the math concepts reviewed are:

• adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing whole numbers, fractions, and decimals
• solving simple problems to find x
• graphing
• working with prime numbers
• working with percentages
• converting measures
• solving word problems
• finding area and volume
• using divisibility rules
• factoring numbers
• simple geometric shapes and problems

Some of the grammar and writing concepts reviewed are:

• identifying the eight parts of speech
• identifying subjects, direct objects, indirect objects, predicate nominatives, and objects of the preposition
• action, linking and helping verbs
• verb tenses
• diagramming
• antecedents
• synonyms, antonyms, homonyms
• possessive words
• punctuation
• singular and plural
• capitalization
• types of sentences
• writing paragraphs
• outlining
• optional book report

BONUS! Learn about different famous people from different countries and cultures around the world.

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension 7- 8- This 64-page book provides students with practice reading nonfiction selections and testing for comprehension. The book covers five content areas: science, history, geography, economics, and informational text. Within each content area, there are four reading selections and one set of paired passages. Standardized testing formats assess reading comprehension to help students become familiar with the testing process.

Paperback. 62 pages. Reproducible.

Students will use the following strategies:

• Finding facts
• Finding main ideas
• Sequencing
• Using context clues
• Drawing conclusions
• Noting details
• Following directions
• Understanding questions & paragraphs
• Using a dictionary
• Understanding and using a Table of Contents
• Using a schedule