Week 2:  Lab Orientation
               Discussion: What is reading?
               Text: Smith: Ch. 1
               Vocabulary Development:
                 Greek and Latin Word Parts Handout

Week 3: Vocabulary Development (cont.)
               Text: Ch. 3: Vocabulary: 68-90
               Quiz 1: Greek and Latin Word Parts

Week 4:  Getting the Information
                Text: Ch. 2: 30-43 (Study the 3 phases of the reading process)
                 Reading Selections:
                   Mass and Serial Murder: 247-252
                   Problems in Schools: 58-64
                   The Scholarship Jacket: 132-138
                   Cesar Chavez and La Causa: 230-236
                   Living Up to your Fullest Potential: 375-381

Week 5:  Study Skills
                 Text: Ch. 6: 121-229 (Study annotating, notetaking, outlining, mapping)
                   Quiz 2: Short essay on questions on reading selections in week 4

Week 6:  Test Taking Skills
                 Text: Ch. 7: Multiple-Choice/True-False Questions/Essay Questions

Week 7:  Midterm Exam
                 Midterms Returned

Week 8:  The Many Benefits of Reading: Discussion/Handout

Week 9: Views and Values: Selected Readings

Week 10:  Views and Values: Selected Readings
                   Quiz on Views and Values Readings

Week 11:  Introduction to Critical Reading
                   Ch. 10: 360-364
                   Exercises on Inferences

Week 12:  Critical Reading (cont.)
                   Preparation for Comprehension Test: A Preview of the Final
                   Quiz 4: Comprehension Test

Week 13:  Final Exam Preparation
                   Text: Ch. 11:  Skim over this chapter.  You need not do any exercises, but I 
                   Will supply handouts.  Do make sure you examine carefully the following 
                   Terms: All will be on the final exam: purpose/intent, point of view, bias,
                   tone, fact, opinion.
                   Reading Selection: Drugs Kill: 418-424

Week 14: Review for Final Exam: Practice Passages

Week 15:  Review for Final Exam: Practice Passages

Week 16: Final Exam