San Antonio College Library

Teaching students to comprehend the content and meaning of what they read can be a complex and challenging process; it is also an urgent educational priority.

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...

Throughout this course, you will visualize, predict, connect, and respond to different types of texts. This will allow you to read between the lines to find out what the author is really saying. You'll have the chance to practice your skills with nonfiction and fictional writing of various lengths, as well as poetry. You will review key concepts and topics, while testing your skills along the way.

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.

Improve your reading skills by learning practical active reading strategies.--Publisher.

Test 1: 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 first 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.

Each unit in this tutorial walks you through essential reading skills to help you to better understand and remember what you read. Plus, you'll find plenty of practice and evaluation to help reinforce what you've learned.

Improve your reading skills by learning how to identify different types of texts.--Publisher.

Improve your reading skills by learning how to distinguish facts from opinions in an informational text!--Publisher.