pbWORKBOOK FEATURES bbr- Ages 8-9, Grade 3br- 174 pages, 10.9 inches x 8.4 inches br- Full-color, illustrated fiction and nonfiction stories and passagesbr- Passage reviews and exercisesbr- Answer key included pbFOCUSED PRACTICE b Spectrum's Third Grade Reading Workbook provides focused close reading practice to strengthen your third grader's ability to understand, process, and analyze fiction and nonfiction passages. This 174-page illustrated workbook helps kids enhance their reading comprehension skills through engaging texts and discussion questions. pbCORRELATED TO CURRENT STATE STANDARDS b This standards-based workbook helps your child build fluency and proficiency in essential reading concepts, including determining the central message, lesson, or moral, describing characters and their structure to the story, describing the logical connection between sentences and paragraphs in a text, and more. pbHOW IT WORKS b Each new lesson is introduced with a short prompt to help students r