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WorksheetsEDUC 1300 Chapter 6 - Reading to Learn From College Textbooks
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
A textbook's organization and insight into the author's perspective can be found in the...
preface
foreword
appendix
glossary
What should you read first when previewing a reading assignment?
title of the chapter
learning objectives
chapter summary
headings within the chapter
What is a benefit of mapping a chapter prior to fully reading it?
It provides a step-by-step visual image of the material
It is especially helpful in chapters with many new terms and defintions
It acts as a portable test question bank for students to practice
It helps visual learners to better understand the material
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?
column
branching
chunking
wheel
The active read strategy that involves underlining, highlighting, or annotation as you read is known as
marking
mapping
listing
outlining
Which step of active reading involves looking through your assigned reading again?
previewing
marking
reading with concentration
reviewing
Which discipline is considered a social science?
chemistry
algebra
physics
history
When creating a wheel map, the main goes at the top, followed by supporting ideas on the second tier, and so forth
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False
You should write full sentences when outlining to ensure that concepts and definitions are fully explained.
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False
Students learn material best when it is presented in chunks of five, seven, or nine.
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False
Textbooks in the major discipline are generally organized in the same way and use the same style of writing.
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False
For students learning English, Reading slowly and reading more than once can help improve comprehension.
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False
One disadvantage of e-books is that if you make a mistake when highlighting, there is no way to undo it.
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False
