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Effective Reading Strategies for Comprehension

Enhance your reading skills by learning how to preview, ask questions, skim, and scan for better understanding of text. Develop critical thinking through questioning the topic and author, and build a roadmap for navigating unknown terms. Expand your vocabulary and grasp complex ideas with these strategies.

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Effective Reading Strategies for Comprehension

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  1. Reading Strategies:Previewing ASK QUESTIONS What is the TITLE? What do I already know about this TOPIC?

  2. Questioning the Topic • When I think of this topic, what are my first thoughts? • What is my own experience with education? • Do I have an opinion about education? • Do I have clear examples in mind to support that opinion?

  3. Previewing ASK QUESTIONS What information do I have aboutthe AUTHOR or CONTEXT?

  4. Skimming & Scanning Build a road map. Skim topic sentences.

  5. Skimming & Scanning Chart unknown territory. Scan for unfamiliar terms. * dictionary words and * cultural terms

  6. TERMS to DEFINE • bull session • misconception • utility • resolute • [do something] critically • Eugene Talmadge • character • propagandist • [be] consumed with [something]

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