Lesson Series

ACT Reading Lesson Series

Eight skill-based lessons for ACT Reading.

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ACT Reading rewards readers who work from the passage rather than from memory or first impressions. Students learn to map a passage quickly, track what each paragraph is doing, and answer every question from evidence.

  • 8 lessons
  • ACT Reading
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What a lesson looks like
Passage+ practice set
Questionsby skill
Answer keytraps explained
Learning Logrule · trap · next step
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Who it is for

Students preparing for the ACT who want a steadier, more reliable way to read passages and answer questions under time.

What students learn

Students learn to build a quick passage map, identify what each question is really asking, locate the evidence that decides the answer, and review missed questions by question type.

Lessons

  • 01 The three-question passage map
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  • 02 Paragraph function and passage structure
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  • 03 Evidence and inference
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  • 04 Author's argument and point of view
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  • 05 Detail, EXCEPT/NOT, and line-reference questions
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  • 06 Comparison and relationship questions
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  • 07 Words and phrases in context
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  • 08 Mixed review and decision identification
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