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Lesson Two
- Review of concepts and skills introduced at Lesson One.
- Varying your reading rate.
- Go Ahead Signals and Turn Around Signals.
- Adjusting your reading rate to the author's purpose and patterns.
- Previewing textbooks and articles: links between study skills and speed reading for comprehension and retention.
- Factors that improve comprehension and study skills.
- Practice reading longer selections and applying previewing/study skills.
- Homework:
Daily reading with varying types of articles in both length and difficulty. Reading exercises.
Lesson Three
- Review of previous concepts and skills:
Techniques for speed reading, varying reading rate, signal words, types of readers, how to improve comprehension, retention, mnemonics, etc.
- Finding the main ideas and applying study skills.
- Strategies for locating details.
- Adjusting reading rate to scan.
- Adjusting reading rate to skim.
- Factors that improve comprehension and study skills.
- Applying reading techniques and strategies to student's reading materials.
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