Just Right Books
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Just Right Books
TOO EASY
An EASY book is a book for fun reading. We all enjoy some easy reading. If you answer "yes" to most of these questions, the book probably is EASY for you.
1. Can you understand every word?
2. Do you know almost every word by heart?
3. Can you read it all very smoothly?
4. Can you read it very quickly?
JUST RIGHT
A JUST RIGHT book is a book that is comfortable to read but may be slightly challenging. You can become a better reader by reading these books. If you answer "yes" to most of these questions, the book is probably JUST RIGHT for you.
1. Do you understand a lot of the books?
2. Are there less than 5 words on a page that you do not know?
3. Can you read it smoothly?
4. Are there a few places where you may need to slow down and figure out a word?
TOO HARD
A TOO HARD book is a book that is too challenging for you right now. Later on, it may be a good book for you. If you answer “yes” to most of these questions, the book probably is TOO HARD.
1. Are there more than 5 words on a page that you do not know?
2. Are you unsure of what is happening in the story?
3. When you read, do you have long pauses in between your words?
4. Do you have to sound out most of the words?
