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About
This app uses higher-order thinking activities to enhance reading comprehension, analysis, and vocabulary skills. It helps students understand challenging concepts like inferences and cause-and-effect through literature passages and multiple-choice questions with evidence citation. Designed for grades 5-6, it aims to improve test scores and academic performance.
What's New in Reading Detective® A1 (Free)
0.0.2
August 4, 2015
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FAQ
What is Reading Detective A1?
Reading Detective A1 is a free educational app designed to improve reading comprehension and analytical skills for students in grades 5-6. It uses critical thinking activities based on standards to help students understand complex reading concepts.
What skills does Reading Detective A1 teach?
Reading Detective A1 focuses on developing skills such as drawing inferences, making conclusions, determining cause-and-effect, and using context clues to define vocabulary. It also enhances analysis, synthesis, and vocabulary for superior reading comprehension.
How does Reading Detective A1 help with test scores?
By improving reading comprehension and analytical abilities, Reading Detective A1 aims to boost performance on standardized assessment tests. It covers skills relevant to many state and national English Language Arts tests.
What is the content of Reading Detective A1?
The app features short literature passages and stories from fiction and nonfiction genres. Students then answer multiple-choice questions, requiring them to cite sentence evidence to support their responses.
Does Reading Detective A1 have ads?
No, Reading Detective A1 is ad-free. This ensures an uninterrupted learning experience for students.
What are the supported devices for Reading Detective A1?
Currently, Reading Detective A1 is supported on iPads. Information regarding broader device compatibility may be updated by the developer.
How often is Reading Detective A1 updated?
The app was last updated on August 4, 2015, with version 0.0.2. Further updates may be released by the developer to enhance features or compatibility.
What awards has Reading Detective A1 received?
Reading Detective A1 has won several prestigious awards, including Cathy Duffy 101 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum and the Creative Child Magazine Media of the Year Award, among others.
