Themes and Symbols: Inferring the Meaning (Paperback)
Help Reluctant Readers Master the Art of Inference
Engage and enlighten your students with each of the stories in these high-interest, unit-based books. Each one zeroes in on a specific set of skills that are weaknesses for many reluctant readers. Together these books meet y0our reluctant readers’ supplemental needs, enabling confidence and success.
Students learn to infer meaning on both the thematic and literal levels, while they also develop the ability to identify and interpret the significances of symbols. Using fables, parables, myths, and short stories, this book exposes your students to the key elements of theme and symbol, including the evaluation of titles, endings, and fate as it guides the characters.