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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Five Quick Games Build Reading Skills

For Teachers K - 8th
Build reading skills with these five quick games! Whether you're hoping to build grammar, syllabication, or word recognition skills, this resource has options for you. Kids will love taking a break from the mundane to play these...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Who in the World Is....?

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students access how to scan the newspaper for relevant information. They become acquainted with the sections of the newspaper. Students practice summarizing what they have learned.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Skimming and Scanning

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students practice skimming and scanning an article to determine its main points. They develop their own questions about the article and shares them with the class. They complete a worksheet about the article to end the instructional...
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Article
Daily Teaching Tools

Daily Teaching Tools: Become a Flexible Reader

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Daily Teaching Tools resource provides information for different types of reading. The differences among study reading, skimming, and scanning are provided so that students can be flexible readers.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Reading Rates

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson explains the different rates of reading. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.
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Handout
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Skimming for Main Ideas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson explains how to scan a question for the main idea.
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Professional Doc
Other

How to Study: Strategy for Reading Textbooks

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This site gives a method, called SQRW, that can help you with your reading. It is very similar to SQ3R.