Grade 9, reading
The Power of Reading
Grade 9 · opinion article — find the writer's view. Short stories and texts, each with one reading skill: the main idea, the order of events, facts and opinions.
The rule in one line
An opinion article · Skill: the writer's view and reasons
What is in this lesson
- Short steps2 steps with pictures, sound and instant feedback.
- Notes to copyA short note for the exercise book, made for the Sri Lankan classroom.
- Sinhala and Tamil helpPress and hold any English word to see its meaning.
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Questions parents ask
Which grade learns The Power of Reading?
In English Genius it is a Grade 9 lesson, in the reading topic. Students in any later grade can open it again to revise.
How do students practise The Power of Reading?
Inside the lesson itself: questions on the text, like the ones in school tests, with instant feedback. There is also a short note to copy into the exercise book.
How much does it cost?
7 days of everything for Rs. 100, then from Rs. 750 a month.
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