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Table of Contents

1. Read Actively.

Build Success.

Preview.

Strengthen Your Concentration.

Read Actively, Not Passively.

Read With a Pencil in Your Hand.

Strengthen Your Comprehension.

2. Build Vocabulary: Using Words in Context.

What is Context?

Types of Context Clues.

Using All of the Context Clues.

3. Build Vocabulary: Using Word Parts.

Prefixes.

Roots.

Suffixes.

4. Locate Main Ideas.

Understand General versus Specific Ideas.

Identify the Topic.

Find the Main Idea.

Find Unstated Main Ideas.

5. Identify Supporting Details and Transitions.

Identifying Supporting Details.

Major and Minor Details.

Types of Supporting Details.

Transitions.

6. Understand Implied Main Ideas.

Identify the Topic.

Find the Unstated Main Idea.

Express the Idea in Your Own Words.

7. Organize Information.

Outlining.

Mapping.

Summarizing.

8. Recognize Organizational Patterns.

Chronological Order/Process.

Illustration/Example.

Definition.

A Review of Key Transitions.

9. Recognize Organizational Patterns - Part II.

Cause and Effect.

Comparison and Contrast.

Classification.

Mixed Patterns.

A Review of Key Transitions.

10. Make Inferences and Grasp Implied Meanings.

Make Inferences.

Recognize the Author's Purpose.

Distinguishing Fact and Opinion.

Analyze Tone.

Identify Bias.

Ten Additional Readings.

Reading One: “Coming Into My Own” by Ben Carson, M.D.

Reading Two: “Living Life to the Fullest” by Maya Angelou.

Reading Three: “A Guard's First Night on the Job” by William Recktenwald.

Reading Four: “She Said Yes! She Said Yes! She Said Yes!” by Michael Kernan.

Reading Five: “Hispanic USA: The Conveyor-Belt Ladies” by Rose del Castillo Guilbault.

Reading Six: “A Day on Wheels” by Cheryl A. Davis.

Reading Seven: Peacemaker: An Interview with Luis Rodriguez.

Reading Eight: “Blue Highways” by William Least Heat Moon.

Reading Nine: “Legible Clothing” by Joseph A. DeVito.

Reading Ten: “Learn to Handle Stress” by David Mahoney and Richard Restak.

Student Resource Guide: A Review of Dictionary Usage.

A Review of Sentence Relationships.

Preparing for and Taking Exit Exams.

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