Main idea, inference, text structure, author's purpose, theme, evidence โ every comprehension skill from 1st through 8th grade, taught by Lumi's voice-guided interactive lessons.
Try Free for 48 Hours โIdentify central idea; distinguish supporting details from main idea across fiction and nonfiction
Draw conclusions from text evidence; distinguish what's stated from what's implied
Sequence, cause-effect, compare-contrast, problem-solution, description โ recognize and use each
Persuade, inform, entertain โ identify purpose and how it shapes word choice and structure
First person, third person limited, third person omniscient โ identify POV and its effect on the story
Distinguish theme from topic; find theme in fiction; compare themes across texts
Headings, captions, charts, indexes, glossaries โ use features to navigate nonfiction
Simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, idiom, allusion โ identify and interpret each
Decoding words is only half of reading โ understanding what they mean together is the other half. Lumi's comprehension lessons are designed as Socratic conversations: Lumi presents the concept, gives examples, then asks targeted questions that push kids to think, not just recall. This is how deep comprehension actually develops.
Every skill, grades 1โ8. Voice-guided. No ads. Try free 48 hours.
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