Lab Manual.
A Reading System for Skilled Readers.
1. Attitudes About Reading.
2. Everyday Contexts for Reading.
3. Using Prior Knowledge in Reading.
4. SQ3R.
5. Textbook Skills.
Vocabulary in Context.
6. Synonym Clues.
7. Antonym Clues.
8. General Context.
9. Example Clues.
10. Textbook Skills.
Vocabulary Building Skills.
11. Roots.
12. Prefixes.
13. Suffixes.
14. Dictionary Skills.
15. Using a Glossary.
Topics and Main Ideas.
16. General and Specific Ideas.
17. Identifying Topics.
18. Main Ideas.
19. Topics, Main Ideas, and Supporting Details.
20. Textbook Skills.
Locating Stated Main Ideas.
21. Determining the Main Idea.
22. Placement of Topic Sentences.
23. Locating the Central Idea.
24. Locating the Main Idea.
25. Textbook Skills.
Supporting Details.
26. Determining the Main Idea.
27. Supporting Details.
28. Outlining Major and Minor Details.
29. Outlines.
30. Textbook Skills.
Outlines and Concept Maps.
31. Creating Outlines from Questions.
32. Concept Maps.
33. The Table of Contents in a Textbook.
34. Supporting Details.
35. Textbook Skills.
Transitions and Thought Patterns.
36. The Time Order Pattern.
37. The Space Order Pattern.
38. List and Time Order Patterns.
39. Process and Classification Patterns.
40. Textbook Skills.
More Thought Patterns.
41. Comparison and Contrast Patterns.
42. Cause-and-Effect Pattern.
43. The Generalization and Example Pattern.
44. The Definition Pattern.
45. Textbook Skills.
Implied Main Ideas.
46. Adding Up Supporting Details.
47. Using Supporting Details.
48. Implied Main Ideas: Textbook Paragraphs.
49. Creating a One-Sentence Summary from Supporting Details.
50. Textbook Skills.
Inferences.
51. Inferences in Images and Words.
52. Inferences in Literature.
53. Inferences in Literary Nonfiction.
54. Inferences in News Articles and Textbook Passages.
55. Textbook Skills.
Practice Tests.
56. Practice Tests for the Florida College Basic Skills Exit Reading Test.
57. Practice Tests for the Texas Academic Skills Program Reading Test.