QUESTION:
Area of Concern: Reading Comprehension
Submitted by: Parent
Grade Level: Middle School
Competency: Below Level
My son is in the sixth grade and having trouble with his reading comprehension. He says he does not understand what he is reading and he does not have enough time in class to convert what he is reading to his way of understanding andtehn do the work.
ANSWER:
Thanks for your inquiry. We have helped many students improve their reading comprehension and get their reading skills up to grade level. Merit’s most popular program for improving reading comprehension is Developing Critical Thinking Skills for Effective Reading. The program helps students improve their reading comprehension and develops their ability to make inferences. It is designed for students who read at 5th through 8th grade levels.
You may also want to try Reading Shape-Up, Set 2, or some of our other titles designed for students working at a middle school level.
Full working demos of all our software are available for download on our website, so it is easy to try out these titles.