Brainpop Reading Skills

1. What information should you gather when you preview a text?

• The names of every character in the work

• A general idea of what the text is about.

• c. Information about where, when, and how the book was published

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Place the following events in sequence: A) Take notes; B) Preview; C) Discuss with friend

• A, C, B

• C, A, B

• B, C, A

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

When's the best time to stop and reread a piece of text?

• When you come across something you don't understand

• When you are halfway through the text

• After you've already read it several times

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

What's the most likely effect of watching TV while you're reading?

• You'll be able to concentrate more easily

• You'll gain a better grasp of the material

• You'll overlook important details in what you're reading

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Why would you use a dictionary when you're reading a novel for your English class?

• To look up information about the novel's author

• To find a list of synonyms for a word in the nove

• To look up the definition of a word in the novel

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What is the main purpose of note-taking?

• It allows you to write your report while you read your book

• It allows you to recognize and review key ideas

• It proves to your teacher that you've done your reading

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

In the phrase, "It's usually a good idea to read a text comprehensively," what's the best synonym for "comprehensively?"

• thoroughly

• inadequately

• quickly

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What's the main purpose of talking with someone else about what you've read?

• Making sure you've memorized the text properly

• Allowing yourself to come up with new ideas

• Making sure you know how to pronounce the author's name, and the names of the characters

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

If you can't talk to someone about what you just read, what's another way to produce a conversation's desired effect?

• Go and read another piece by the same author

• Ask your teacher for an extension on your report

• Write a blog post about your opinion of the text

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Skimming a text is most similar to:

• Eating a large dinner

• Having a light snack

• Cooking a large dinner

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10