100 Passages for Developing the Six Essential Categories of Comprehension, Middle Level - Third Edition
Six-Way Paragraphs, a three-level series, teaches the basic skills necessary for reading factual material through the use of the following six types of subject matter, main idea, supporting details, conclusions, clarifying devices, and vocabulary in context.
This classic text has helped over a million students turn adequate work into excellent work. How to Study in College details such study methods as visual thinking, active listening, concentration techniques, note-taking strategies, and test-taking techniques while incorporating material on life skills. The Seventh Edition includes an emphasis on life-long vocabulary development using the Word History System, which illustrates words through pictures on a page at the end of each chapter. Comprehensive coverage includes integrated and simplified presentation of study systems, giving more coverage to the Cornell note-taking systems, SQ3R, and the Questions in the Margins method.