Transitions Reading

Resources for developing your reading skills in preparation for transitioning to college and work.

Reading Skills Videos

Reading Resources

• #1 Vocab: Using Context Clues
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• #1A Vocab: Using Word Parts
  Video Presentation
• #2 Finding the Main Idea
  Video Presentation
• #3 Finding Significant Details
  Video Presentation
• #4 Transition Words
  Video Presentation
• #5 Fact and Opinion
  Video Presentation
• #6 Understanding Tone
  Video Presentation
• #7 Making Inferences
  Video Presentation
• # 8 Figures of Speech
  Video Presentation
• #9 Argument
  Video Presentation
• #10 Understanding Character
  Video Presentation
• #11 Author's Purpose

• ​Critical Thinking and Reading
• NROC: Implied main idea
• Multiple Lessons to Prepare for the RLA Test
• Reading Comprehension
  21 videos from Mometrix.com
• Difference Between Topic Sentences and main Ideas
• Making Predictions
• ID the Point of the Argument
• Drawing Inferences
• Identifying topics
• Paraphrasing Topic Sentences
• recognizing the Appropriate Inference
• Drawing Logical Infernces
• Analyzing Arguments:Evaluating Support
• Analyzing Arguments: Discovering the Point
• Evaluating Support
• Recongnizing Purpose and Bias
• ID Purpose and Tone
• Detecting Bias
• Detecting Bias, pg. 2
• Detecting Bias, pg. 3
• Drawing Conclusions
• Drawing Conclusions, pg 2
• Recognizing Purpose and Tone
• Using Context Clues
• Making Sentence connections
• Phrases and Paraphrasing
• Summarizing
• Recongnizing Mixed Patterns
• Recognizing Organizational patterns
• Recognizing the Appropriate Inference
• Understanding Figurative Languatage
• Put It All Together
  Aurthor's main idea, tone, purpose,bias
• Terms related to the Internet

Online Reading Practice

ReadWorks
1. Have students go to www.readworks.org/student
2. Students should sign in with their Google account.
3. Students enter class code XBW2JE

Practice Reading, Writing, and Math skills and prepare for college placement tests.

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RLA Practice Test

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Reading Skills Practice

Main Idea

• Supporting Details
• Saylor: main idea & supporting details

Practice with Patterns of Organization

McGraw-Hill Practice Test

4Tests.com Practice

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