
Timed Read in Literature: Book 7
Fifty 400-Word Passages with Questions for Building Reading Speed
Edward Spargo(Author)
Jamestown Publishers,U.S.
Published on 1. April 1989
Book
Paperback/Softback
120 pages
978-0-89061-520-1 (ISBN)
Description
Do your students fail to even finish a timed test? Do they read word by word? Do they simply move their eyes over the page, never remembering what they read? If you suspect that students' test scores are being confounded by any of these traits, or if you have students who need to process greater amounts of information, the Timed Readings books can help. For over thirty years, Jamestown has been helping students increase their reading rate and fluency while maintaining comprehension. Timed Readings in Literature features 400-word excerpts from great literature, including Twain, Dickens, Bronte, Douglass, London, Poe, and others.
Do your students fail to even finish a timed test? Do they read word by word? Do they simply move their eyes over the page, never remembering what they read? If you suspect that students' test scores are being confounded by any of these traits, or if you have students who need to process greater amounts of information, the Timed Readings books can help. For over thirty years, Jamestown has been helping students increase their reading rate and fluency while maintaining comprehension. Timed Readings in Literature features 400-word excerpts from great literature, including Twain, Dickens, Bronte, Douglass, London, Poe, and others.
Do your students fail to even finish a timed test? Do they read word by word? Do they simply move their eyes over the page, never remembering what they read? If you suspect that students' test scores are being confounded by any of these traits, or if you have students who need to process greater amounts of information, the Timed Readings books can help. For over thirty years, Jamestown has been helping students increase their reading rate and fluency while maintaining comprehension. Timed Readings in Literature features 400-word excerpts from great literature, including Twain, Dickens, Bronte, Douglass, London, Poe, and others.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Interest Age: From 9 to 12 years
Illustrations
Illustrations, unspecified
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 188 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
213 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-89061-520-1 (9780890615201)
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Content
Introduction to the Student Reading Literature Faster How to Use This Book Instructions for the Pacing Drills Timed Reading Selections Answer Key Progress Graph Pacing Graph