Skim & Scan

Skim & Scan

Assessment

Flashcard

English

University

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI. 9-10.10, RI.11-12.4, RI.11-12.10

+8

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is scanning in reading?

Back

Scanning is a quick reading technique used to locate specific information or keywords in a text.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is skimming in reading?

Back

Skimming is a quick reading technique used to get a general idea of the content of a text.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of reading is used to find specific details quickly?

Back

Scanning.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of reading is used to understand the main ideas of a text?

Back

Skimming.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can help you when scanning a text?

Back

Key words and numbers.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'furious' mean?

Back

Very upset.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When would you use skimming instead of scanning?

Back

When you want to understand the overall message or main ideas of a text.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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