Thursday, September 24th, 2009

Do you think a person with a 6 grade reading comprehension level should attend college?

angelr asked: I am 25 years of age and am thinking about attending college to become a Registered Nurse. The only problem is that I am not very well educated at all. I have a 6 grade reading comprehension level. i really can’t understand much of what I read. i am [...]

Saturday, September 5th, 2009

What are some good websites for free 6th grade reading comprehension worksheets?

Drea asked: I need some websites that allow free printable reading comprehension worksheets focusing on inferences, higher-order cognition, understanding meaning using context, and figurative language. Are there any good ones you can recommend? I have a 6th grader in my class who is having trouble with these areas and needs extra practice. Thanks a [...]