1.4.2 - Practice Active Reading Techniques
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of highlighting while reading?
💡 Hint: Think about how it influences memory.
Give an example of a margin note you might write.
💡 Hint: Consider what helps clarify your understanding.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main goal of active reading?
💡 Hint: Consider how engagement could differ from passive reading.
True or False: Highlighting should be done for every single line in a passage.
💡 Hint: Think about how over-highlighting affects understanding.
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Challenge Problems
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Create a plan for reading a challenging text using active reading techniques. Detail steps including how to highlight, note, and question the text.
💡 Hint: Think about your approach in breaking down complex ideas.
Evaluate a text using the active reading techniques discussed. Identify at least three techniques you would apply.
💡 Hint: Consider which techniques would yield the most understanding from the context.
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