Comments on: GED Reading…How Do You Get to Be a Better Reader? http://www.passged.com/student_blogs/maria/2008/07/29/ged-readinghow-do-you-get-to-be-a-better-reader/ Maria’s GED Blog Site Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:30:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Maria http://www.passged.com/student_blogs/maria/2008/07/29/ged-readinghow-do-you-get-to-be-a-better-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-127 Maria Fri, 26 Feb 2010 17:18:54 +0000 http://www.passged.com/student_blogs/maria/2008/07/29/ged-readinghow-do-you-get-to-be-a-better-reader/#comment-127 Christina, There are lots of different kinds of learning disabilities, so depending on which one someone has, there might be different methods to help them understand what they're reading. Two good methods that can help people in general are the PQ4R and also writing things down while you read. PQ4R stands for: Preview, Question, Read, Reflect, Recite, Review. <a href="http://online.sfsu.edu/~foreman/itec800/finalprojects/danabayer/studyskills/pq4r.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Here's a site that explains those a little better.</a> You can also keep a notebook and pencil by you when you read. As you read each paragraph, write down the important points. Make a chart or draw bubbles with words in them that connect. Try different visual methods until you find one that works well for you. <a href="http://freeology.com/graphicorgs/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Here's a site that has a few that you can print out for free.</a> Christina,

There are lots of different kinds of learning disabilities, so depending on which one someone has, there might be different methods to help them understand what they’re reading.

Two good methods that can help people in general are the PQ4R and also writing things down while you read.

PQ4R stands for: Preview, Question, Read, Reflect, Recite, Review. Here’s a site that explains those a little better.

You can also keep a notebook and pencil by you when you read. As you read each paragraph, write down the important points. Make a chart or draw bubbles with words in them that connect. Try different visual methods until you find one that works well for you. Here’s a site that has a few that you can print out for free.

]]> By: christina http://www.passged.com/student_blogs/maria/2008/07/29/ged-readinghow-do-you-get-to-be-a-better-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-126 christina Fri, 26 Feb 2010 07:48:57 +0000 http://www.passged.com/student_blogs/maria/2008/07/29/ged-readinghow-do-you-get-to-be-a-better-reader/#comment-126 Hello, I want to know how can I improve my reading comprehension, with a person who has learning disability. Hello, I want to know how can I improve my reading comprehension, with a person who has learning disability.

]]> By: ged math test : ged practice test : ged test : ged : ged study guide : ged test score : ged writing test http://www.passged.com/student_blogs/maria/2008/07/29/ged-readinghow-do-you-get-to-be-a-better-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-32 ged math test : ged practice test : ged test : ged : ged study guide : ged test score : ged writing test Sun, 10 Aug 2008 23:53:02 +0000 http://www.passged.com/student_blogs/maria/2008/07/29/ged-readinghow-do-you-get-to-be-a-better-reader/#comment-32 [...] Reading is an important skill for the GED. You have to read to take the test… and if reading is hard for you, the GED tests for reading, writing, social studies, science—and even math—are going to be hard. So, how do you get to be a better reader? Maria gives you some advice and resources for improving your reading… [...] [...] Reading is an important skill for the GED. You have to read to take the test… and if reading is hard for you, the GED tests for reading, writing, social studies, science—and even math—are going to be hard. So, how do you get to be a better reader? Maria gives you some advice and resources for improving your reading… [...]

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