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Summer Reading Programs for Children and Adults
Reading for enjoyment lasts a lifetime. It profoundly
affects your child's academic and professional success, and it also
shapes your child's character. No matter what your child's age,
level of reading skill, and current attitude toward books, it's
never too late to develop a love of reading.
Eight reading skills and speed reading programs
are offered. Each program in this series produces a significant
boost in reading skill and comprehension, and also helps to stimulate
a lifelong interest in reading for pleasure.
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTORS
These popular classes are taught by instructors from the Institute
of Reading Development.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
For more information and to register call
800-979-8980.
SCHEDULED CLASSES
Reading Readiness Program R
For 4-Year Olds & Entering Kindergarteners
Noncredit
Kindergarten reading instruction is enjoyable and successful for
students with strong reading readiness skills. In this program,
your son or daughter will learn and practice alphabet, beginning
phonics, and comprehension skills, while having fun and building
confidence.
Session I
Date: Jul 23 - Aug 20
Time: Mon 10 -11:15am
Meetings: 5
Location: CSUDH EE 1206
Fee: $199
Instructor: IRD
Course No.: NWRD 100 Sec 01
Reg. No.: 30341
Session II
Date: Jul 23 - Aug 20
Time: Mon 10 -11:15am
Meetings: 5
Location: CSUDH EE 1210
Fee: $199
Instructor: IRD
Course No.: NWRD 100 Sec 02
Reg. No.: 30342
Reading Program 1
Beginning Reading Skills for Entering 1st Graders
Noncredit
First grade requires a strong foundation of reading skills and a
high level of confidence. In this program, your son or daughter
will experience success, while learning and using the skills required
for first grade reading, including beginning phonics, sight vocabulary,
reading aloud, and comprehension skills.
Date: Jul 25 – Aug 22
Time: Wed noon - 2:00pm
Meetings: 5
Location: CSUDH EE 1206
Fee: $299
Instructor: IRD
Course No.: NWRD 101 Sec 01
Reg. No.: 30343
Reading Program 2
Independent Reading Skills for Entering 2nd Graders
Noncredit
Success in second grade depends upon mastery of independent reading
skills. In this program, your son or daughter will build confidence
while learning and practicing these skills, including phonics, word-attack
skills, multi-syllable words, sight vocabulary, reading aloud with
expression, silent reading, and comprehension skills.
Date: Jul 25 – Aug 22
Time: Wed 2:45-4:45pm
Meetings: 5
Location: CSUDH EE 1206
Fee: $299
Instructor: IRD
Course No.: NWRD 102 Sec 01
Reg. No.: 30344
Reading Program 3
Reading Skills Program for Entering 3rd Graders
Noncredit
In third grade, students become fluent readers. In this program,
your son or daughter will learn and practice the skills required
to achieve fluent independent reading, including phonics, word-attack
skills, multi-syllable words, sight vocabulary, silent reading,
reading with expression, and comprehension skills.
Date: Jul 25 – Aug 22
Time: Wed 9-11am
Meetings: 5
Location: CSUDH EE 1206
Fee: $299
Instructor: IRD
Course No.: NWRD 103 Sec 01
Reg. No.: 30345
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Reading Program 4
Reading Fluency and Comprehension Skills for Entering 4th &
5th Graders
Noncredit
In fourth and fifth grade, students must read complex text fluently,
with strong comprehension. In this program, our average student
gains more than one grade level in reading comprehension, while
learning to read complex words and sentences more fluently. Your
son or daughter will learn to identify main ideas, take notes for
book reports, study for tests, and improve concentration and recall.
Date: Jul 23 - Aug 20
Time: Mon 3:15 – 5:30pm
Meetings: 5
Location: CSUDH EE 1206
Fee: $299
Instructor: IRD
Course No.: NWRD 104 Sec 01
Reg. No.: 30346
Reading Program 5
Comprehension Training and Speed Reading Skills for Entering 6th
- 8th Graders
Noncredit
In this program, our average student improves reading comprehension
one or two grade levels while more than doubling reading speed.
Because reading becomes easier and more enjoyable, our students
develop the habit of reading for pleasure. Your son or daughter
will learn the best way to improve vocabulary, study textbooks,
take notes, and prepare for tests.
Date: Jul 23 - Aug 20
Time: Mon Noon – 2:30pm
Meetings: 5
Location: CSUDH EE 1206
Fee: $299
Instructor: IRD
Course No.: NWRD 105 Sec 01
Reg. No.: 30348
Reading Program 6
Speed Reading Skills and Comprehension Training for Entering 9th
– 11th Grades
Noncredit
In this program, our average student improves reading comprehension
one or two grade levels while more than doubling reading speed.
Because reading becomes easier and more enjoyable, our students
develop the habit of reading for pleasure. Your son or daughter
will learn the best way to improve vocabulary, study textbooks,
take notes, and prepare for tests. This program is an excellent
way to prepare for the SAT and ACT!
Date: Jul 24–Aug 21
Time: Wed 4–6:30pm
Meetings: 5
Location: CSUDH SAC 1102
Fee: $299
Instructor: IRD
Course No.: NWRD 106 Sec 01
Reg. No.: 30350
Reading Program 7
Speed Reading for Work, School and Recreation for Adults, College
Students and Entering High School Seniors
Noncredit
When you complete our adult speed reading program, you will read
three to four times as fast in novels, newspapers, and most business
and school materials. In more difficult reading, such as academic
and professional journals or college textbooks, you will read two
to three times as fast.
Date: Jul 24–Aug 21
Time: Tue 7–9:30pm
Meetings: 5
Location: CSUDH SAC 1102
Fee: $299
Instructor: IRD
Course No.: NWRD 107 Sec 01
Reg. No.: 30351
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