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EDUC 1300 Chapter 6 - Reading to Learn From College Textbooks

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A textbook's organization and insight into the author's perspective can be found in the...

a)

preface

b)

foreword

c)

appendix

d)

glossary

2.

What should you read first when previewing a reading assignment?

a)

title of the chapter

b)

learning objectives

c)

chapter summary

d)

headings within the chapter

3.

What is a benefit of mapping a chapter prior to fully reading it?

a)

It provides a step-by-step visual image of the material

b)

It is especially helpful in chapters with many new terms and defintions

c)

It acts as a portable test question bank for students to practice

d)

It helps visual learners to better understand the material

4.

In which structure do you place the central idea or the chapter in a circle, then place secondary ideas on the lines connected to the circle?

a)

column

b)

branching

c)

chunking

d)

wheel

5.

The active read strategy that involves underlining, highlighting, or annotation as you read is known as

a)

marking

b)

mapping

c)

listing

d)

outlining

6.

Which step of active reading involves looking through your assigned reading again?

a)

previewing

b)

marking

c)

reading with concentration

d)

reviewing

7.

Which discipline is considered a social science?

a)

chemistry

b)

algebra

c)

physics

d)

history

8.

When creating a wheel map, the main goes at the top, followed by supporting ideas on the second tier, and so forth

a)

True

b)

False

9.

You should write full sentences when outlining to ensure that concepts and definitions are fully explained.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Students learn material best when it is presented in chunks of five, seven, or nine.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Textbooks in the major discipline are generally organized in the same way and use the same style of writing.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

For students learning English, Reading slowly and reading more than once can help improve comprehension.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

One disadvantage of e-books is that if you make a mistake when highlighting, there is no way to undo it.

a)

True

b)

False