Description
Long u, the last book in the Long Vowels Series, further provides systematic phonics instruction and higher-level comprehension strategies that inspire a desire to read, promote confidence in acquiring new vocabulary found in instructional text, and ensure success in understanding and evaluating what is read. All the true stories, meant for instruction and to peak interest, are on Grades 5-7 reading levels for children, teenagers, and adults. The poems, stories, and activities include many words previously learned in Long a – Book 1, Long i – Book 2, Long o – Book 3, and Long e – Book 4. Readers will be comfortable with each familiar lesson format that presents colorful graphics, silly poems and interesting stories, and activities with long u words and new multi-syllable sight words. Reading, vocabulary, and spelling skills continue to be broadened through activities with the numerous homophones found in the English language. Readers become purposeful and active as they apply advanced comprehension strategies when evaluating to make judgment based on facts, determining the author’s intent, judging topic relevance, and supporting their viewpoints.





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