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Reading 100  
Timeline

 

Week 1   Orientation
"Get Acquainted" exercise
Week 2   Speed Reading Naturally, Ch. 1, "A New Reading Method," Pp. 9-12
Word Power Made Easy, Chapters 1
Week 3   SRN, Ch.2, "Rapid Reading Techniques," Pp. 13-27
WPME, Ch. 2
Week 4   SRN, Ch. 3, "Rapid Reading Informational Material," Pp. 29-36
WPME, Ch. 3
Week 5   SRN, Ch. 4, "A New Way of Thinking and A Shift in Focus," Pp. 38-51
(Subvocalization and Sharp & Soft Focus)
WPME
, Ch. 4
Week 6   SRN, Ch. 5, "New Reading Patterns," Pp. 53-60
(L, Loop, Open X, Closed X, Straight Down)
WPME, Ch. 5
Week 7   SRN, Ch. 6, "Using Rapid Reading Skills on the Newspaper," Pp. 62-65
WPME, Ch. 6
Week 8   SRN, Ch. 7, "Flexibility," Pp. 66-74
WPME, Ch. 7
Week 9   SRN, Ch. 8, "Speed Reading a Novel," Pp. 76-79
1st novel --- Lilies of the Field
WPME, Ch. 9
Week 10   SRN, Ch. 9, "Using Key Words," Pp. 81-95
2nd novel --- The Pearl
WPME, Ch. 10
Week 11   SRN, Ch. 10, "Skimming & Scanning, and Marking a Text," Pp. 96-107
3rd novel --- The Incredible Journey
WPME, Ch. 11
Week 12   SRN, Ch. 12, "Finding Your Best Level of Comprehension," Pp. 118-134
4th novel --- The Call of the Wild
WPME, Ch. 12
Week 13   SRN, Ch. 13, "The Basic Speed Study Method," Pp.135-151
WPME, Ch. 12, continued
Week 14   SRN, Ch. 15, "Studying History," Pp. 169-177
5th novel --- A Night to Remember
WPME, Ch. 14
Week 15   SRN, Ch. 14, "Speed Studying Fiction," Pp. 152-168
6th novel --- Fahrenheit 451
WPME, Ch. 15
Week 16   SRN, Ch. 16, "Studying a Text With a Specialized Vocabulary," Pp. 179-197
7th book --- Body Language
WPME, Ch. 16
* Final Homework Packet due
Week 17   SRN, Ch. 17, "Critical Reading," Pp. 199-218
8th book --- The Population Bomb
Final review
Written Final
Week 18   Final Conferences  

 


                                                                                    Reading 100

Last Updated: 18 November, 2003