Independent Reading Projects Formula For Reading a Book

Formula for reading a book

1.  Read for 6 minutes

2.  Count the number of pages read in 6 minutes

3.  Multiply number of pages read by 10

    This number equals the number of pages read per hour

4.  Divide number of pages per hour into number of pages  

     in book. This equals the number of hours it takes to read your book

5.   Multiply number of hours it takes to read your book by 60

         This equals the number of minutes it will take to read your book

6.  Divide the number of minutes it will take you to read the book by the   

     number of reading days to determine the amount of time to be read per

     day.

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