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Expanded Reading

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Students practice doubling their reading speed while maintaining comprehension. Students use visualization techniques to gain greater comprehension.

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speed reading, english language arts
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Grade
3rd - 10th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Skills Practice
Year
2000

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Worksheet

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