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Being a good reader isn't just about knowing the words--you have to understand what you read and put it to use. Critical reading is an essential skill at work and in school. This eBook provides a complete reading tutorial in an easy 20-step program.

This eBook can help students develop expert reading strategies, understand how to read faster and with greater comprehension, overcome reading anxiety, and even increase their appreciation of reading for pleasure. With reading comprehension passages covering U.S. history, medicine, humanities, science, and sports, it's Ideal practice to master the reading comprehension questions found on all standardized tests including the SAT, ACT, HiSET, GED, and...

Slow Reading in a Hurried Age is a practical guide for anyone who yearns for a more meaningful and satisfying reading experience, and who wants to sharpen reading skills and improve concentration.

"Raising an Active Reader explains research on reading aloud with children who are in early elementary school (grades K-3). Upon completion, adults will know how read aloud works for children who are learning to read, and how the ABCs of Active Reading (Ask questions, Build vocabulary, and make Connections) build important reading skills"--

Get ready for the Reading portion of the Postsecondary Education Readiness Test (PERT), Florida's common placement test! Like the official PERT, each question in this second practice test is aligned with a Florida Reading Postsecondary Readiness Competency, so you can use the results of this practice to diagnose your strengths and weaknesses to better prepare for test day.

Winning strategies from Marko the Pencil for boosting test scores and reducing anxiety. Along with fun songs, wacky humor, and lots of cool practice.

"Understand and remember more of what you read with 20 easy-to-follow lessons to build confidence and skills. This eBook provides tips for note taking and other vital memory aids, along with a pre-test and an appendix of word roots, prefixes, and suffixes." --

This second practice set will help you continue to build your reading skills with literary texts. When you're done, you'll get detailed answer explanations and an instant score report that shows your strengths and weaknesses.

This first practice set will help you continue to build your reading skills with informational texts. When you're done, you'll get detailed answer explanations and an instant score report that shows your strengths and weaknesses.

This first practice set will help you build your reading skills with literary texts. When you're done, you'll get detailed answer explanations and an instant score report that shows your strengths and weaknesses.