Some students had
average word reading skills but deficits in vocabulary, whereas some students had low sight word efficiency but average passage reading.
Not exact matches
In contrast, comprehension fell to an
average of 71 percent when volunteers
read sentences with masked
words, a statistically significant reduction.
In a Canby fourth - grade classroom of sixteen students, from the fall to mid-year assessment of
reading fluency, when
average increase in
word count per minute (WCPM) is 12, the
average in the iPod classroom was close to 20.
Some children who achieve
average scores on tests of
word recognition
read connected text with difficulty.
Shown is an image of a 10 - year - old with severe
reading disabilities before and after 60 hours of intensive instruction, during which the child rose into the
average range in
word -
reading ability.
For me, I knew the moment I
read this
word problem to my fifth - grade summer school students: «On
average, the sun's energy density reaching Earth's upper atmosphere is 1,350 watts per square meter.
Among a subgroup of students who entered school with below -
average alphabet skills and ability to sound out
words, those who participated in SFA for three years performed significantly better than peers whose schools were not in the program on tests of phonics skills,
word recognition, and
reading fluency.
Starter activity on PowerPoint to review
average and range, with common mistakes and a more challenging question; a presentation in PowerPoint on
reading and interpreting a cumulative frequency graph with two examples; learner activities, four questions in
Word or PDF; a plenary presentation in PowerPoint to check learning; and a lesson plan to make the whole thing complete.
Between kindergarten and twelfth grade, students with an
average daily
reading time of 30 + minutes are projected to encounter 13.7 million
words.
Children in between, who
read 15 — 29 minutes per day, will encounter an
average of 5.7 million
words — less than half of the high -
reading group but nearly four times that of the low -
reading group.1
At graduation, their peers who
averaged less than 15 minutes of
reading per day are likely to be exposed to only 1.5 million
words.
In the
words of the Nation's Report Card, Mississippi has performed «significantly lower» than the national public
average in math and
reading in the past decade.
And based on annual Accelerated Reader Data, a computer - adaptive assessment, his students
read an
average of 1 million
words per year — tripling the 300,000
word per year
average of a typical fourth - grader.
The teacher administers an oral
reading fluency assessment, listening to each student
read grade - level passages and calculating the number of
words and
average words per minute the student has
read correctly.
To determine if a student needs a
reading fluency intervention, compare his or her average words - correct - per - minute (wcpm) score from two or three unpracticed readings of grade - level assessment passages to oral reading fluency norms, such as the Hasbrouck - Tindal Oral Reading Fluency
reading fluency intervention, compare his or her
average words - correct - per - minute (wcpm) score from two or three unpracticed
readings of grade - level assessment passages to oral
reading fluency norms, such as the Hasbrouck - Tindal Oral Reading Fluency
reading fluency norms, such as the Hasbrouck - Tindal Oral
Reading Fluency
Reading Fluency Norms.
Pew found an
average of 123 seconds of interaction time (scrolling, clicking, and presumably
reading) for stories longer than 1,000
words compared with 57 seconds for stories shorter than 1,000
words.
Read Speed - which books / authors / genres have the lowest
word - per - minute
average reading rate?
I write only for myself because anyone else would lose the plot if they could only
read an
average of 500
words a day!
I'd like to think I
average at least 10,000
words a day on my Kindle when I'm using it, but right now, I have no idea how much I
read.
One thing about Kobo I like is that aside from the page and
word count it will tell you on
average how long it will take to
read the book.
According to Forbes.com, the
average adult
reads at a rate of 300
words per minute.
Considering that on
average adults
read at a speed of 18,000
words per hour, here are some stand - out facts:
Among all American adults, the
average (mean) number of books
read or listened to in the past year is 12 and the median (midpoint) number is 5 — in other
words, half of adults
read more than 5 books and half
read fewer.3 Neither number is significantly different from previous years.4
While it might look like a
reading system bug when playing, pouring resources into heuristic tests to try and guess the right point to flip the page is unrealistic (e.g.,
average guess of seconds per
word times the number of
words showing and flip the page when the resulting time has elapsed).
If the
average American Adult has a
reading speed of 300
words per minute, then it is reasonable to assume that a typical reader will focus his / her attention, on
average, to around 450
words on a typical blog (I have just pasted that threshold, so congratulations loyal reader for being above
average).
has a
reading speed of 300
words per minute, then it is reasonable to assume that a typical reader will focus his / her attention, on
average, to around 450
words on a typical blog (I have just pasted that threshold, so congratulations loyal reader for being above
average).
Recently he got back to me with a 100,000
word manuscript (for some reason he thought that constituted the size of an
average self - help book) and asked me to take a
read.
It is unlikely that the long - term
average return for U.S. stocks is going to vary too much from that anytime within the lifetime of anyone
reading these
words.
In other
words, the
reading for May 2008 is compared to the ice extent from May 2007 and also to the
average, for the month of May, from 1979 - 2000.
I was practically begging the
average reader to [mis]
read my
words in the most appalling possible sense, wasn't I?
In other
words, of the possible variation which Curry first suggests, off of the extreme
reading that the «could be» one end of the equation = - the one that just happens to have the maximum plausible natural variability that the IPCC could even reasonably conceive, in Curry's estimation, be exactly what the natural variability here in fact IS, but then from there goes extreme again, and concludes that within her own plus minus 20 % range — guess what — IT ALSO goes in the extreme direction, away from the mean of natural variability
averaging out and the change we see is our influence (which assuredly it is not, but the point is it is impossible to pinpoint any small range, though Curry here does it anyway) so that in effect IT IS 50 % to 60 % (or 70 % when she adds on that «anthropogenic is 50 % or less.
The
average 20 - something likely
reads («scans» is a better
word) tons of short Internet stuff such as this article, instant messages, text messages, RSS and wikipedia snippets but how much time do those same individuals spend
reading a novel without distraction.
The first 15 - 20
words of your resume are the most important; that's how many
words the
average person can
read in those 6 seconds.
On
average, a recruiter or hiring manager is only going to spend six seconds
reading your resume, which means that making your resume easy to
read is just as important as the
words you use...
Their studies have found that employers spend an
average of six seconds on each candidate's resume — they only
read the first 20 - 30
words.
You have about 350
words to convince the person
reading your application that you're the person for that specific job, and more deserving of an interview than the
average of ten other applicants who may get turned down.
The
average person can
read between 15 and 20
words in six seconds, so that is how much time you have to convince a recruiter you are worth considering.