Active Reading Strategies

How many stages of reading are there and what are they?

• Three.Before, During, and After
• Three.Prior knowledge, critical thinking, and inference
• Two. Before and After
• Two. During and After

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

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It is important to know your purpose and method of reading before starting so you know why and how you plan on reading.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Titles, pictures, summaries, and questions are all text features I should skim before reading

• True
• False

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

When should you be making predictions about what will happen in the text?

• Only before reading
• Only after reading
• Only during reading
• Before and during reading

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

I shouldn't read the questions before I start reading the article

• True
• False

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What does it mean to visualize things during reading?

• It means I should be playing close attention to the words on the page
• It means I should be looking around the room to get inspiration
• It means I should try picturing it like a movie playing out

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Which is an example of an inference (reading between the lines)?

• I see dark clouds so I infer that rain is coming
• I see a dog so I infer that a cat must be nearby
• I smell something burning so I infer that it must be a snow day
• I hear someone yelling so I infer that everyone must still be sleeping

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What does it mean to look for context clues?

• I should read the summary before reading the article
• I should highlight words I don't know
• I should ask the teacher for help
• I should check what is surrounding the word/phrase I don't know for clues

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

When they are done reading, an active reader...

• Summarizes what they read and rereads sections they don't understand
• Rereads sections they liked
• Summarizes what they read but refuses to reread
• Puts the book away and doesn't think about it again

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What does it mean to make inference through diction. It means ...................................to understand the author's attitude towards topic.

• reading the first and the last paragraph.

• understanding the title and the subtitle.

• analyzing the words used in the text.

• making a summary of the text.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1