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Topic: Reading Skills

Related:
  Skills    Reading  
  Reading this book    Reading Program  
  Reading and Writing    Reading List  
  Management Skills    First Reading  
  Job Skills    Life Skills  
  Reading Group    Reading Level  

 
 
 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Favorite possession(s):Dictionary
Personality:Analytical
Dream job(s):Teacher
Education:Elementary school,  None,  Junior High School
Favorite board game(s):Scrabble
Favorite activity(s):Taking IQ tests,  Writing stories,  Coloring in
Favorite body part(s):Brain
Favorite book(s):"The McGuffey Readers" by William Holmes McGuffey
"American Spelling Book" by Noah Webster
Interest(s):English,  Latin,  French
Ultimate fantasy(s):Going back to school
Favorite quote(s):"Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater." - Gail Godwin
"When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before." - Mae West (1892-1980)
 
 
 Expert Talk
The Brain has selected interesting relevant sentences from the web. It automatically assigned them to some of our fictitious experts based on their personalities.


Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant

Proportional Reading is a set of three coordinated computer programs for easily reading any text on an ongoing basis and for developing transferrable reading skills.
Demonstrates basic reading skills and exercises effective oral and written communication at appropriate levels of performance.
Steve Riggins,
Software Deveoper

Lexia Reading System is an interactive reading skills development system designed specifically for students who are not yet proficient readers.
Strong mathematical skills are not required but a basic grasp of statistics is expected for the reading of an analysis.
Reading and Language Skills in the Content Areas A workshop designed to examine the ways in which reading and language skills can be developed in social studies.
Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk

Language Skills Pupils are given a wide experience of books to encourage them to enjoy literature and develop an understanding of the nature and purpose of reading.
READING SKILLS We cannot depart from the subject of self-help books and their immense value to our development without touching upon the art of reading.
Adam Findley,
Professional Motivator

Reading aloud is not only an ideal way to spend interactive time with children, it also provides the practical benefits of helping them to develop language skills and instills a love for reading.
In Reading we are focussing on summarizing and developing deeper comprehension skills.
Sasha Prevette,
Kindergarten student

Teaching reading skills through fun activities and games using phonics.
Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist

Reading and writing skills are developed through language activities that are intrinsically interesting and meaningful.
Chrissie Tanner,
Homemaker and Mom

Reading is a wonderful activity to bring Families closer together, to teach kids basic skills, and to create a lifetime hobby that brings so much joy.
 
 
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