Reading Comprehension in 20 Minutes a Day enhances your critical reading skills in just 20 short lessons. Learn to dissect a story, find the main idea, and draw conclusions through study of practical exercises. With passages from literature, essays, technical writing, and articles, this handy guide includes lessons with hundreds of exercises in test format to help you acquire or refresh essential reading comprehension skills.
Reading Comprehension in 20 Minutes a Day
In an interview at the end of her first year using Reading Apprenticeship approaches with her students, Lisa Krebs, a grade 10 English teacher, put it this way: It's interesting, all the benefits of reading. You never really connect ...
Devised by the man recorded in Guinness as the world's fastest reader--80 pages per minutes--this is the only program that combines the most up-to-date learning techniques and psychological discoveries with proven speed-reading methods and ...
Why waste hours when just 20 minutes a day gives students the writing fundamentals they need? This book provides vital instruction for language arts mastery and demonstrates the importance of writing in real-world situations.
Encourage fifth-grade students to build their reading comprehension and word study skills using daily practice activities.
Powerful and practical, this book will support you as you change your classroom for the better while helping you to understand how to overcome current classroom cultures where some children learn and many learn to hate reading.” ...
Building on the work of LaBerge and Samuels (1964), Bloom (1986) explained automaticity as the brain developing its ability to “perform a skill unconsciously with speed and accuracy while consciously carrying on other brain functions” ...
Containing the best of Manhattan Prep’s expert strategies, this book will train you to approach the LSAT as a law student would approach a legal text—actively and with a purpose.
Michael L. Kamil, Peter B. Mosenthal, P. David Pearson, and Rebecca Barr (Mahwah, N.J.: Erlbaum, 2000), 3:269–284. 10. David Coleman and Susan Pimentel,Bringing the Common Core to Life: Ten Essays on the Anchor Reading Standards ...
This volume is designed to prevent and correct most word-level reading difficulties. It trains phonemic awareness and promotes sight vocabulary acquisition, and therefore reading fluency.