Part B Now it is time to independently read and reread the passage from Under the Mesquite e. Use a different
reading speed each time you read it, and take notes on what you learn from the passage at different
reading speeds. For example, speed up to skim the text for key words. Slow down to learn new
information. Use the table to record your thoughts.
B I u X
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Notes
Reading Speed
Very fast: Quickly skim
the text.
Fast: Read quickly
looking for overall text
structures and theme.
Moderate: Read the
passage at your normal
reading speed.
Slow: Read slowly for
detail and new
information
Read aloud: Try reading
the passage aloud or have
someone else read it to
you.