The Outer Edge: Friend or Foe

Energize low-level readers with our series based on amazing, true stories

• Lower readability series joins the Wild Side/Critical Reading family
• Emphasis is on reading nonfiction
• Critical thinking questions prepare students for state and national tests

The Outer Edge builds on the success of Jamestown’s popular Wild Side and Critical Reading series, enticing struggling readers with amazing, strange, and unbelievable nonfiction, now at a lower reading level. Comprehension questions reinforce literal understanding, while critical thinking questions encourage students to speculate about author’s purpose, make inferences, identify cause and effect, support conclusions, and make predictions. Best of all, this program is designed to reinforce state reading standards for your most struggling readers.

• Reading Level 2-4
• Interest Level 6-12