Read and Understand, Stories and Activities, Fiction, Grades 4-6+ provides teachers with a comprehensive resource of stories and skills pages to supplement any core reading program. This book contains 22 two-page stories that vary in reading difficulty from low-fourth through sixth grade.Each of the stories is followed by activities for practicing reading skills such as: comprehension vocabulary development phonetic elements word attack skills Other skills practiced include: characterization parts of speech problems and solutions root words and affixes synonyms, antonyms,and homophones summarizing information The types of stories include: contemporary realistic fiction fables tall tales historical fiction folktales poetry