SSRS (Sustained Silent Reading in Science)
Name: 


  1. Please indicate which book you started in Honors Biology this semester.
    The Life Story of Henrietta Lacks
    The Soul of an Octopus
    The Hot Zone
    The Sports Gene
    Lab Girl
    The 6th Extinction
    Genome


  1. How far did you get into the book?
    Almost finished!
    About 3/4 of the way through
    About 1/2 of the way through
    About 1/4 of the way through
    Jumped around a bit; 2 - 4 chapters
    Jumped around a bit; 3 - 5 chapters
    About 30 pages into the story.


  1. What would you consider your best reading conditions?
    Complete silence.
    With music.
    Alone.
    In the company of other readers.
    Sitting comfortably wherever.


  1. How long are you able to maintain focus when you read?
    Less that 10 minutes.
    About 10 minutes.
    About 20 minutes.
    About 30 minutes.
    About 40 minutes.
    A l - o - n - g time!


  1. Which of the following help you to focus and process during reading?
    Annotations (writing notes to yourself).
    Journaling.
    Discussions.
    Responding to comprehension questions.
    Other


  1. If you answered other in # 5, please explain.


  1. Did you enjoy the time allowed for reading?
    Yes.
    No.
    Sort of.
    Sure.


  1. What would you change in the free-reading set up?


  1. What would you keep the same in the free-reading set up?


  1. Thank you!
    Yup
    Yup





Frau Stannik
Biology Instructor
Central Bucks High School - West
Doylestown, PA