The "Take Ten" offers a powerful library of motivating readers appealing to all interests with eight popular themes: horror; fantasy; chillers; thrillers; mystery; adventure; romance and sports. These short chapter books (7"x 4.25" - 45 to 64 pp) are perfect for readers who are discouraged by longer novels, but long enough for complete plot development. The "Take Ten" Thriller Series includes five great stories that keep students reading: - Bronco Buster
- The Climb
- Search and Rescue
- Timber
- Tough Guy Read-along CDs provide word-for-word narrative that helps students read text. A Reproducible Teacher's Resource Guide covers the entire "Take Ten" Thrillers series and provides the same 6 consistent tasks for each title in the series:
1 Pre-Reading Vocabulary (Group-Vocabulary Dictionary Skills)
2 Pre-Reading Survey (Collaborative Preconceptions, Knowledge of Subject)
3 Strip Story (Cooperative-Comprehension, Organizational Skills)
4 CLOZE Activity (Group or Individual-Vocabulary, Comprehension)
5 Writing (Group or Individual-Writing Skills)
6 Assessment (Individual-Writing Skills) Complete Set Includes: 5 books & 5 CDS (1 of each title) + Reproducible Resource Guide. Components may be purchased separately.