The method anticipates that you are starting the year before you enter law school. If you have more time, there are additional things you can do. 1a- take an LSAT prep class. Such classes are essential. If you have time, take the prep class more than once.
Practice does make perfect.
Don't worry about understanding the information, your goal is just to read through it and to let your mind become lightly exposed to the structure and outline provided by the summaries. Finish by April. Lay all the law aside. Let your mind rest and your subconscious reorganize everything. Buy the Legal lines for all your classes.