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Scanning and Skimming

Authored by Sarah Williams

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Scanning and Skimming
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

is a reading technique meant to look for main or general ideas in a text, without going into detailed and exhaustive reading. In , a reader reads only important information, but not everything.

Skimming

Scanning

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Below includes the steps to...

I. Make a statement about what we are looking for in a book

II. Search the table of contents or preface

III. Attentively scroll through at high speed every paragraph or section you come across.

IV. Stop when you think you've found what you're looking for

V. Read at normal speed and understand well what is in the text

Scanning

Skimming

Tags

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.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A reading technique that implements speed reading to get one piece of information without read the other is?

Scanning

Skimming

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"Save the time to read long passage" is one of the benefits of...

Skimming

Scanning

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Reading rapidly to find specific fact is the meaning of..

Scanning

Skimming

Tags

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

1 min • 1 pt

Magazine, newspaper, and novel are some examples of text that can be..

Skimming

Scanning

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The correct order to skimming text is..


I. Read the first line of all paragraph

II. Read the title

III. Read sub-heading (if any on the text)

I II III

II III I

III II I

I III II

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

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