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Fast Reading Synthesis Essay

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Alexia is a good reader who needs to focus more in order to increase her comprehension, retention, and speed in reading. During the last few months, she studied and learned about strategies for improving comprehension and retention in reading (i.e. previewing, predicting, skimming, guessing, paraphrasing), and about the 3 steps in the reading process and for fast reading (previewing, overviewing, and reading). She read several chapters from books such as “Haciendo Caras” by Gloria Anzaldua, “Legacy of the Hearth” by Wayne Muller, “The People Vs. Columbus” by Zinn Education Project, “Without Discovery” by Ray Gonzalez, and many other reading assignments from lesson plans across the curriculum (i.e. Science, Social Studies, etc.). She has shown
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