Timed readings, level 8: Fifty 400-word passages with questions for building reading speed (Timed readings, no. TR-8)

Spargo, Edward

Jamestown Publishers

Reading the Content Fields: Science Middle Level (Content Skills)

Teen & Young Adult

Harris, Raymond

Education & Reference

Jamestown Pubns

Reading the Content Fields: Science Advanced Level (Content Skills)

Prepare your students for timed tests from our largest collection of science, social studies, and literature selections 
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<li>Increase reading stamina </li>
<li>Build reading rate and fluency </li>
<li>Prepare students for state and national tests</li>
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Do you have students who simply do not finish the test in the time allotted? Do they move their eyes over the page without remembering what they read? For over 30 years, the Jamestown Timed Readings collection has helped such students increase their reading rate, fluency, and comprehension. The 55 books in the series all have <ul>
<li>Uniform 400-word passages for easy timing </li>
<li>Nonfiction and fiction selections like those found on state and national tests </li>
<li>Literal and critical comprehension questions </li>
<li>Progress charts for motivation </li>
<li>Identical covers within a series so no one is embarrassed</li>
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Six different series to meet your students’ needs <ul>
<li>Timed Readings Plus in Social Studies, Science, or Mathematics—passages on content area topics like those found on standardized tests</li> <li>Timed Readings in Literature—excerpts from great literature </li> <li>Timed Readings—passages from science, social studies, the humanities, and more </li> <li>Timed Readings Plus—nonfiction passages followed by related fiction</li>
</ul>

Timed Readings: Fifty 400-Word Passages with Questions for Building Reading Speed, Book 1 (Third Edition)

Children's Books

Literature & Fiction

Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

Do your students fail to even finish a timed test? Do they read word by word? Do they simply move their eyes over the page, never remembering what they read? If you suspect that students' test scores are being confounded by any of these traits, or if you have students who need to process greater amounts of information, the Timed Readings books can help. For over thirty years, Jamestown has been helping students increase their reading rate and fluency while maintaining comprehension. Timed Readings is the original series of timed reading books; 400-word nonfiction timed passages in science, social studies, the humanities, and more.

Timed Readings: Book 2 (JT: READING RATE & FLUENCY)

McGraw=Hill

Timed Readings: Fifty 400-Word Passages with Questions for Building Reading Speed, Book Four (Third Edition)

Timed Read in Literature Book 10: Fifty 400-word Passages with Questions for Building Reading Speed

McGraw–Hill Education

Do your students fail to even finish a timed test? Do they read word by word? Do they simply move their eyes over the page, never remembering what they read? If you suspect that students' test scores are being confounded by any of these traits, or if you have students who need to process greater amounts of information, the Timed Readings books can help. For over thirty years, Jamestown has been helping students increase their reading rate and fluency while maintaining comprehension. Timed Readings in Literature features 400-word excerpts from great literature, including Twain, Dickens, Brontë, Douglass, London, Poe, and others.

Timed Readings in Literature: Book 7

Timed Readings in Literature: Book 8

Topics for the Restless Book (Book 2)

Reference

Words, Language & Grammar

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