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Reading Comprehension

READ 045 | High School Course

This course will identify important strategies to help students understand and remember what they have read. It will help students improve their reading speed and comprehension through carefully designed exercises. Fluency and vocabulary will be included with comprehensive skills.

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Course Outline

Unit 1: The Important Components
Unit 2: Moving Toward Good Reading
Unit 3: Plot Structure and Author's Purpose
Unit 4: Word Choice--Vocabulary
Unit 5: Making Connections
Unit 6: More Strategies
Unit 7: Textbook Reading
Unit 8: Technical Reading

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