What should a reader do when they come across a vocabulary word they do not understand?

Circle it and find the definition.

What is NOT a skill that a critical reader uses when reading a text?

They quickly skim main ideas and supporting details.

What is the first thing that a reader does when they actively read the text?

Chunk the text - divide into readable sections.

What is NOT one of the steps of highlighting information?

Always highlight the entire sentence.

What is the purpose of reflection in the active reading process?

For the reader to gain understanding.

What is NOT a key fact about annotation?

Annotations can be labels or one word statements.

What is NOT a fact about the Inverted Pyramid?

Information is equally distributed throughout the article

What is the best definition of Annotation?

Notes in columns of text- reader has variety of responses

When reading, what is the first thing that a reader should do when they read a text?

Look at titles, subtitles, pictures for information.

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1
What is the best definition of DRAWING CONCLUSIONS?
Making educated predictions from text.
All of the Above
Examining patterns of text - looking for changes.
Drawing on personal observations in understanding text.
2
What should a reader do when they come across a vocabulary word they do not understand?
Circle it and find the definition.
What is a vocabulary word?
Ignore it.
Read over it - make your own definition.
3
What is NOT a skill that a critical reader uses when reading a text?
They highlight and annotate the text as they read!
They reflect on what they have read!
They quickly skim main ideas and supporting details.
They make personal connections to the text
4
POP CULTURE BREAK: What was the highest grossing movie of this summer?
Transformers
Spiderman: Homecoming
Wonder Woman
IT
5
QUICK BREAK: The average newspaper is written at the reading level of a _________ grader!
Fifth
Sixth
Third
Eight
6
What is the first thing that a reader does when they actively read the text?
Review their notes
Begin reading the main ideas throughout the article.
Review all parts of all articles.
Chunk the text - divide into readable sections.
7
What is NOT one of the steps of highlighting information?
Use color codes for various pieces of information.
Highlight key phrases and ideas in the text.
Always highlight the entire sentence.
Highlight text and titles.
8
In summary, what reading strategy is used?
Active Reading Process
KWL
Summary, Reflect, Annotate
The Five W's
9
What is the purpose of reflection in the active reading process?
To write on the text.
Review the main arguments or summary of the writer.
Reflect...heck, I don't do that!
For the reader to gain understanding.
10
What is NOT a key fact about annotation?
All annotations need symbols for the reader to identify.
Students can question or connect to the text.
Annotations can be labels or one word statements.
When one highlights - needs an annotated note
11
What is NOT a fact about the Inverted Pyramid?
Information is equally distributed throughout the article
Supporting details are in the middle of the article
Themes /important ideas are in direct quotes
Facts are in first part of article.
12
What is the best definition of Annotation?
Notes in columns of text- reader has variety of responses
Identifying key ideas in the text.
Summarizing key ideas of a text.
Placing key terms in a text.
13
Music Question: Which artist had the number one hit this summer?
Justin Bieber
Lady Ga Ga
Twenty One Piliots
Beyounce
14
When reading, what is the first thing that a reader should do when they read a text?
Look at titles, subtitles, pictures for information.
Find the best song on your Spotify playlist.
Quick - where's the Sparknotes
Jump Right in and Read!
15
Why do we annotate?
To gain a stronger understanding of the text
To prepare for tests or essays
To place complex ideas into the language of the reader!
All of the Above

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