Reading Success for Minecrafters: Grades 3-4 - (Reading for Minecrafters) by Sky Pony Press (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Attention parents, teachers, and every boy and girl, this full-color workbook will help students learn to read through their love of Minecraft.

This kid-friendly workbook features well-loved video game characters and concepts to reinforce the development of third and fourth grade reading skills laid out in the national Common Core State Standards. Colorfully-illustrated and high-interest practice pages and reading comprehension passages use diamond swords, potions, skeletons, zombies, and creepers to add an element of excitement to reading time.

They'll practice all of the reading skills they need in school, including:

Grade 3:

• prefixes and suffixes
• common spelling patterns
• vocabulary development
• reading comprehension: reading for main ideas and details, identifying cause and effect, and sequencing
• reading fluency

Grade 4:

• vocabulary development
• reading comprehension: making inferences; understanding and describing characters, setting, conflict and plot; and integrating and comparing texts
• reading fluency

Skip to the pages that suit your child's needs and learning style or start at the beginning and advance page by page--it's up to you! As the workbook progresses, the activities become more challenging so that learners of all levels can enjoy an exciting, skill-building reading adventure. Perfect for Minecrafters who learn at all paces, Reading Success for Minecrafters is as fun as it is educational--and is just what a third or fourth grade learner needs to get ahead academically!

This adventure series is created especially for readers who love the fight of good vs. evil, magical academies like Hogwarts in the Harry Potter saga, and games like Minecraft, Terraria, and Pokemon GO.

About the Author

The Sky Pony Press editors work at the children's book imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, Inc., in New York City.

Amanda Brack is also the illustrator of the Creeper Diaries series and the Jokes for Minecrafters series from Sky Pony Press. She has a passion for drawing and illustration, and enjoys the creativity of working on a wide variety of projects in her freelance career. She lives in Boston, Massachusetts.