Introduction to the Critical Reading Process

How many phases are in the Critical Reading process?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What do you do in the 1st phase of the Critical Reading process?

• pre-read

• build vocabulary

• interact with the text

• extend beyond the text

What do you do in the 2nd phase of the Critical Reading process? (select all that apply)

• pre-read

• build vocabulary

• interact with the text

• extend beyond the text

What do you do in the 3rd phase of the Critical Reading process?

• pre-read

• build vocabulary

• interact with the text

• extend beyond the text

What is text?

• a note

• a message

• some type of writing

• anything that conveys a meaning

What are the 3 phases of the Critical Reading process?

• read, re-read, read again

• read, take notes, read again

• activate (before reading), engage (during reading), extend (after reading)

• take notes, highlight, underline

What is active reading?

• reading to understand and evaluate the information you are reading

• singing and reading

• moving while reading

• reading quickly

What is passive reading? (select all that apply)

• reading without taking note

• reading just to get it done

• reading without annotating

• highlighting unknown words

What are examples of non-linguistic text?

• diagrams, pictures, graphic organizers, 3D models

• books, novels

• letters, notes, articles

• comics, graphic novels

What is the purpose of Critical Reading? (select all that apply)

• to understand text

• to evaluate text

• to read quickly

• to skim the text