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Muscle Reading

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 2 What is Muscle Reading? Muscle Reading is a way to decrease the effort and struggle of reading by increasing energy and skill. Spend less time on your reading and get more out of it.

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 3 Before you read… While you read… After you read… How Muscle Reading Works 3 Phases

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 4 How Muscle Reading Works Before you read… Preview Outline Question

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 5 Phase One: Before You Read Step 1: Preview –Survey the entire assignment –Look at table of contents –Flip through the pages of the text –Keep preview short –Read summary statements

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 6 Phase One: Before You Read Step 1: Preview (continued) –Read chapter headings –Look for familiar concepts –Inspect drawings, charts, tables, and photographs

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 7 Phase One: Before You Read Step 2: Outline –Study textbook chapter outlines or sketch your own –Section titles/headings can serve as major/minor topics –Outlining time will vary

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 8 Phase One: Before You Read Step 2: Outline –Sample outline Chapter Title I.Major topic A.Minor topic B.Minor topic II.Major topic A.Minor topic B.Minor topic C.Minor topic

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 9 Phase One: Before You Read Step 3: Question –Ask what you want from the assignment –Write down a list of questions –Turn chapter headings into questions –Make questions playful and creative

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 10 How Muscle Reading Works While you read… Before you read… –Preview –Outline –Question –Read –Underline –Answer

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 11 Phase Two: While You Read Step 4: Read –Reflect on what you already know –Be here now! –Avoid marathon reading sessions –Set shorter goals for difficult reading

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 12 Phase Two: While You Read Step 4: Read –Stay focused Visualize the material Read it out loud Get a “feel” for the subject Remember your questions

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 13 Phase Two: While You Read Step 5: Underline –Deface your books –Create signals for reviewing –Avoid underlining too soon –Underline less than 10% of the text –Write in the margins

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 14 Phase Two: While You Read Step 6: Answer –Write down the answers to your questions –Fill in your outline –Write new questions to ask your instructor in class –Be a detective

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 15 Before you read… Preview Outline Question How Muscle Reading Works While you read… Read Underline Answer After you read… Recite Review Review again

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 16 Phase Three: After You Read Step 7: Recite –Talk about what you have just read, to yourself or someone else –Test your recall of underlined information –Tell friends and family about your learning whenever you can

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 17 Phase Three: After You Read Step 8: Review –Review within 24 hours –Use your notes to fill in missing pieces –Recite main points again –This review can be short

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 18 Phase Three: After You Read Step 9: Review again –Review weekly or monthly –Look over your notes –Read highlighted parts of your text –Recite complicated points –Be prepared and you can review anytime, anywhere –Consider re-reading difficult material

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Muscle Reading - 19 A leaner approach Phase One: Before you read Preview and question. Phase Two: While you read Read to answer questions. Phase Three: After you read Recite and review.