Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Expanded Reading

For Teachers 3rd - 10th
Students practice doubling their reading speed while maintaining comprehension. Students use visualization techniques to gain greater comprehension.
Activity
University of Washington

University of Washington: Neuroscience for Kids: Stroop Effect

For Students 9th - 10th
Do words or colors have more influence over what you read? Try this interactive Stroop Effect test to find out what causes the results.
Activity
Other

Braindance: Reading Groups of Words at Each Glance

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Gives insight into improving reading speed by learning to read words in groups. There is an excercise to test your speed and suggestions on how to increase it.
Website
Other

Open Universiteit: Studieplaza

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Enter the Study Plaza and learn how to manage your time and to study effectively.
Article
Other

Gcc: Reading Better and Faster

For Students 6th - 8th
Tutorial site for students that teaches them strategies so they can read faster. This then makes the student a more effective reader.
Activity
University of Victoria (Canada)

Study Zone: Scanning Exercise

For Students 9th - 10th
Test your scanning skills by racing the clock with this exercise.