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ISEE Upper Level Reading Comprehension · Lessons

ISEE Upper Level Reading Comprehension lessons

8 sections · 16 skills · work through the full outline skill by skill — read the long-form lesson or flip through the slide-style version.
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ISEE Upper Level Reading Comprehension

Practice 16 skills across this outline.

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Point of View and Bias
Author's Purpose and Point of View
Long-form lesson
Weighting distribution
8 categories
Author's Purpose and Point of View
13%
Main Idea and Central Argument
13%
Vocabulary in Context
13%
Comparative Reading
13%
Inference and Implicit Meaning
13%
Key Details and Evidence
13%

Skills

The comprehensive taxonomy of isee upper level reading comprehension — drill into a card to work its skills.

Author's Purpose and Point of View

2 core skills13% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Point of View and BiasRecommended
Long-form
2
Author's PurposeAvailable
Long-form

Main Idea and Central Argument

2 core skills13% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Best Summary SelectionAvailable
Long-form
2
Main IdeaAvailable
Long-form

Vocabulary in Context

2 core skills13% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Best-Fit DefinitionAvailable
Long-form
2
Vocabulary in ContextAvailable
Long-form

Comparative Reading

2 core skills13% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Comparing Paired PassagesAvailable
Long-form
2
Synthesizing Multiple SourcesAvailable
Long-form

Inference and Implicit Meaning

2 core skills13% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Drawing Text-Based ConclusionsAvailable
Long-form
2
Making InferencesAvailable
Long-form

Key Details and Evidence

2 core skills13% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Explicit Information RetrievalAvailable
Long-form
2
Supporting EvidenceAvailable
Long-form

Tone, Mood, and Attitude

2 core skills13% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Identifying ToneAvailable
Long-form
2
Mood and Language ChoicesAvailable
Long-form

Text Structure and Organization

2 core skills13% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Paragraph Role and FunctionAvailable
Long-form
2
Text Organization PatternsAvailable
Long-form