1.3 - Reading
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Practice Questions
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What is skimming?
💡 Hint: Think about how you would look for a specific recipe in a cookbook.
Define scanning.
💡 Hint: Consider looking for a friend's name in a list.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary purpose of skimming?
💡 Hint: Remember what you do when quickly reviewing a book.
True or False: Scanning is the same as skimming.
💡 Hint: Think about how you would approach looking for different types of information.
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Challenge Problems
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Read the following text excerpt and identify all the literary devices used. Explain their purpose.
💡 Hint: Consider how the devices contribute to the overall mood or theme.
Design a reading comprehension lesson plan that incorporates skimming, scanning, and close reading techniques.
💡 Hint: Think about how to engage students in practical applications of each strategy.
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