Comprehension in Making Connection incorporates the strategic approaches recommended by the national reading panel as vehicles for teaching comprehension skills.
At level 1, there are 4 units, and at levels 2-6, there are six units, each unit consisting of five texts, four of which are found in the student book.
This consumable book also includes graphic organizers, follow-up questions, and other activities.
The fifth text, which assesses target skill development, is housed in the Teacher's edition.
There is also a sixth text for each unit, found in the Comprehension Library that accompanies the program.