Scanning and Skimming

It means quickly reading some parts of the passage to get its main idea and the important details.

• Noting Details

• Paraphrasing

• Scanning

• Skimming

It means you are looking for specific details from the passage. You do not have to read the entire passage or text.

• Noting Details

• Paraphrasing

• Scanning

• Skimming

It means expressing or explaining information or ideas using your own words.

• Noting Details

• Paraphrasing

• Reading

• Skimming

Reading the title of the passage or text.

• Scanning

• Skimming

Remembering what you need to find.

• Scanning

• Skimming

Moving your eyes around the passage.

• Scanning

• Skimming

Taking note of proper nouns, enumerations, and unusual terms in the passage or text you are reading.

• Scanning

• Skimming

Looking for the meaning of a specific word in the dictionary.

• Scanning

• Skimming

Quickly reading to get the moral or lesson of the story.

• Scanning

• Skimming

If you want to see quickly what ingredients you need in a recipe.

• Scanning

• Skimming