Download or read book What Affect Does Silent Reading Have on Student Achievement as Measured by the Stanford Achievement Test (10th Edition) Reading Comprehension written by David D. West and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect Sustained Silent Reading (SSR) and the Accelerated Reading (AR) programs on reading comprehension of fifth grade students. A group of fifth grade student records from a school in southeast Alabama were examined and test data were used to determine if Accelerated Reader had any impact on student achievement.