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Fast Forword to Reading 5

Fast ForWord to Reading 5 software is a computer-based series of exercises that focuses on advanced reading comprehension and vocabulary skills. It is appropriate for students in upper elementary, middle and high school, and is designed to exercise the skills identified in the literacy and language arts content standards for 5th grade.

Based on research of how the brain learns, Fast ForWord to Reading 5 exercises use exclusive patented technology to help students build cognitive skills in the context of essential reading skills including:

  • Advanced practice in Phonemic Analysis, Spelling and Decoding
  • Vocabulary
  • Comprehension strategies
  • Complex Sentence Construction and Comprehension
  • Passage Construction, Organization and Comprehension
Teachers work with participants who are struggling with reading and need to develop the cognitive and language skills necessary to become better readers. Fast ForWord to Reading 5 consists of six exercises, which provide practice with the essential skills for learning to read.

This product focuses on the five essential components of reading: phonemic awareness, phonics, reading fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension.

This software is a great follow-up to Fast ForWord to Reading 4 as it continues to develop the essential cognitive skills of memory, attention, processing and sequencing, or Learning MAPS, which are critically important prerequisites for successful reading.

Learning MAPS

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Fast ForWord is a life-changing intervention that produces a lasting effect on learning by developing and strengthening the essential cognitive skills we call Learning MAPS.

Examples in Fast ForWord to Reading Prep include:

MEMORY Enables you to hold a spoken word in working memory while retrieving picture-concept associations

ATTENTION Enhances the ability to sustain focus on multiple tasks and ignore distractions

PROCESSING Allows the student to analyze images and distinguish sounds quickly enough to discriminate their differences

SEQUENCING Uses positional cues to identify a missing letter


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