This 136-page book is comprised of intriguing activity pages to wake up sleepy brains for the day's lessons. Each activity page takes about 5-15-minutes to solve and develops the most important reading comprehension skill found on all standardized reading tests. Synthesizing disparate information and using the result to produce a reasonable conclusion is an essential skill assessed on standardized reading tests. This comprehension skill usually determines a student's reading score--and every Daily Mind Builders: Social Studies activity develops this skill. Details: 8.5" x 11"136 pages1 BookPaperbackGrade level: 5 - 12Quick, Fun Brain Energizers Motivational beginning activity as an addition to the curriculumCulminating activity after a lesson or at the end of the dayFill-in activity when there is an awkward time break during the school dayValid educational activity for students who finish assigned activities earlier than their classmates