Information about the title: Workbooks. The workbooks are closely aligned with the reading book and systematically promote reading competence. For each workbook, eight-page assessments of learning progress are offered. Information about the series publication: Concept. The Reading Friends, edition 2010, build on My Primer, are connected with Language Friends and Environmental Friends, but can also be used independently. They train children's reading skills and provide numerous reading experiences, practice various methods for text comprehension, and offer guidance for presenting texts. Development of reading strategies. The reading training page at the beginning of a chapter offers various methods for dealing with different types of texts - children can choose appropriate aids. Each tip is additionally supported by an explanatory illustration. Diverse task formats included.