Reading Skills 6B app for iPhone and iPad

Why is the sky blue? What are genes and what do the do? How does a magnet work? These questions and more are answer by reading articles from this app. Reading Skills 6B is a collection of nonfiction passages with interactive learning activities, written and developed by Fred Ventura, Ph.D. This app is a part of the Reading Skills Series published by Ventura Educational Systems.

This app presents twelve high-interest passages with stories and information about math topics at the sixth-eighth grade reading level. Each passage is followed by three activities to help readers strengthen their reading skills.

Reading nonfiction is an essential skill for literacy. Reading Skills 6B Science provides fun, exciting information about interesting questions. For example, what are genes, why is the ocean salty, and what is the structure of the earth.