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Reading Speed Calculator

Keep a record of your reading times for all Summit 1 readings. Calculate your reading speed
(words per minute) in the chart below.

Unit 1 Total words in reading 480

Facebook Saves the Day ÷ Total minutes to read ÷
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Unit 2 Total words in reading 483

A Passionate Genius ÷ Total minutes to read ÷
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Unit 3 Total words in reading 351

Charities of the Week ÷ Total minutes to read ÷
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Unit 4 Total words in reading 476

Questionable Cosmetic Treatments ÷ Total minutes to read ÷
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Unit 5 Total words in reading 644

Don’t Let Urban Crime Spoil Your Visit ÷ Total minutes to read ÷
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Unit 6 Total words in reading 594

The Will to Make a Difference ÷ Total minutes to read ÷
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Unit 7 Total words in reading 481

Compulsive Shopping: An addiction or ÷ Total minutes to read ÷
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Unit 8 Total words in reading 462

Worldwide Growth of Aging Population ÷ Total minutes to read ÷
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Unit 9 Total words in reading 516

The Roswell Incident ÷ Total minutes to read ÷
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Unit 10 Total words in reading 504

Always Connected? The Consequences ÷ Total minutes to read ÷
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Summit 1, Third Edition

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