How to Focus on the ACT Reading Section
Do you have trouble staying focused on the ACT Reading section? To stay focused and read faster, you need to engage with the text.
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4 Strategies to Increase Your Reading Speed
The SAT and ACT Reading sections are not designed to be read at a “normal” pace – they’re designed to test your ability to read quickly and with focus. If you find yourself struggling to complete the SAT or ACT reading passages in the allotted time, we’ve put together a few strategies to help you speed up and attack the Reading passages.
3 Tips for ACT Reading Section Questions
Just like you need strategies for the ACT reading passages, there are three basic tips you can incorporate when answering the ACT reading section questions.
How to Ace the ACT Reading Section
How do you get through the entire ACT reading section in just 35 minutes, let alone ace it? With a few strategies and a bit of knowledge about how you read, you can conquer the ACT reading section and boost your overall score.
Strategies for Evidenced-Based Reading Questions
These reading section strategies will help you use the passage effectively so you can answer evidence-based reading questions like a pro.
Summer 2020 Reading List
Summertime – when the days are long and school is out – presents an ideal time to engage in high-quality reading. We’ve gathered a summer reading list of diverse, nuanced books below for you to enjoy this summer.
20 Books to Add to Your Spring Reading List
Did you know that reading is a great way to prepare for the ACT or SAT Reading section? Whatever your schedule looks like right now, consider picking up a fresh book from one of the 20 books below (including 12 that are also movies) and adding some reading-for-fun to your work-from-home schedule.
October Reading Round-Up
This month, we wanted to share the books that we’ve been reading for fun and would recommend to a friend (you!). From popular fiction to creative treatises and non-fiction, The Olive Book staff has been reading quite a variety of material recently, and we hope there is something that piques your interest: