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Scanning and Skimming

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11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Scanning and Skimming
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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

In your own words state the usefulness of skimming and scanning in reading a passage.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

2.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Put in order the steps to scanning

The final paragraphs contain a conclusion or summary, you should stop skimming and read in detail.

Read the first few paragraphs in detail to get an idea of what will be discussed.

Decide if the rest of the paragraph is worth the read, then skim through looking for important information like dates, names, events, etc.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

3.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Put in order the steps to scanning

 Search for keywords, one at a time, while jumping around the passage

Read the surrounding the surrounding material carefully, decide if you’ve found what you need

 Scan through the passages rapidly until you find the keyword you search for

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Skimming and Scanning helps us to :

Save time in exams

Find keywords in a passage faster

Understand the main idea of the passage

All of the above

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

SQ3R is a reading method to increase ______ and understanding, moving from ______ details to ________ ideas.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The order for the SQ3R method is

1. Survey

2. Question

3. Read, Recite, Review

1. Question

2. Survey

3. Read, Recite, Review

1. Read, Recite, Review

2. Survey

3. Question

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

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