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Reading Skills And Strategies
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Words that imitate the sound they represent: Boom!
Cause
Onomatopoeia
Primary Source
P.O.R.P.E strategy
2. Chapters summaries reflect the...
Major concepts of the chapter
passages in the chapter
Text Structures/Organizational Patters
preview - predict - prior knowlegde - and purpose
3. Sound - just - well-founded - logical: having a VALID driver's license.
Active reading
K-W-L strategy
Validity
Set puprose for reading
4. Also preveiw questions and chapters at the...
previewing the text
End of a chapter
Infer
Active reading
5. Research reveals that prior knowledge is the number one factor effecting...
Turning chapter objectives and topic sentences into questions
Simile
Characters
reading comprehension
6. Something that can be proven: There are seven days in a week.
Fact
reading comprehension
P-predict O- organize R-rehearse P-practice and E-evaluate
Problem
7. People or animals in a story.
Hyperbole
Personification
promotes active reading
Characters
8. What happens as a result.
Tone
Setting a purpose before reading and invole developing questions
A pre reading strategy
Effect
9. The definition of prior knowledge is what we already know and connecting...
preview - predict - prior knowlegde - and purpose
Characters
passages in the chapter
new to the known
10. All the MAJOR events that happen in the story.
Active reading
Plot
Simile
Analyze Information
11. Comparing two or more things using the words LIKE or AS.
Hyperbole
prereading - durning reading and after reading
Simile
A pre reading strategy
12. Examine and judge carefully: The principal evaluates teachers to make sure they are doing what they are supposed to be.
Context Clues
Evaluate Information
Theme
Secondary Source
13. The 4P and K-W-L strategy both involve...
Problem
Setting
Setting a purpose before reading
Infer
14. Judgement based on clues in text and own knowledge.
Contrast
Active reading
K-W-L strategy
Conclude
15. What the story is Mainly about.
Personification
passages in the chapter
Main Idea
Onomatopoeia
16. A message the author wants to express: treat others the way you want to be treated.
passages in the chapter
Active reading
Opinion
Theme
17. The ways authors organize information in the text: chronological order - cause/effect - compare/contrast - problem/solution.
Hyperbole
purpose for reading
Text Structures/Organizational Patters
new to the known
18. Something that is wrong.
Problem
Supporting Details
Setting a purpose before reading
Fact
19. Fixes the problem.
Turning chapter objectives and topic sentences into questions
Set puprose for reading
Analyze Information
Solution
20. Find similarities between two or more things.
promotes active reading
Compare
Problem
purpose for reading
21. The 4P strategy is similar to the...
K-W-L strategy
Problem
headings - sub headings - chapter objectives - pictures - graphs - charts and into parragraphs
reading comprehension
22. Reading comprehension increases when...
Personification
passages in the chapter
Simile
prior knowledge is activated
23. Order in which events happen. Also called chronological order: First - Then - Next - Finally.
A pre reading strategy
Hyperbole
Evaluate Information
Sequence of Events
24. Making predictions before and durning reading...
promotes active reading
Reliability
Author's Purpose
Process of Elimination
25. Why something happens.
Cause
Metaphor
Set puprose for reading
Context Clues
26. The 4P strategy can be utilized in correlation with the...
Contrast
Alliteration
P.O.R.P.E strategy
Context Clues
27. P.O.R.P.E stands for...
preview - predict - prior knowlegde - and purpose
previewing the text
P-predict O- organize R-rehearse P-practice and E-evaluate
Reliability
28. Conclusion suggested in text but not stated directly.
prereading - durning reading and after reading
Infer
reading comprehension
Cause
29. The 4P startegy promotes...
previewing the text
Text Structures/Organizational Patters
Text Features
Active reading
30. Setting purpose for reading promotes...
Active reading
Setting
Sequence of Events
Contrast
31. Comparing two or more things NOT using like or as.
potential essay questions
Alliteration
Metaphor
Reliability
32. Activate your prior knowledge when...
preview - predict - prior knowlegde - and purpose
Text Features
Making predictions
Secondary Source
33. When and where the story takes place.
Fact
Setting a purpose before reading
Setting
Compare
34. The major parts of a text chapter to preview includes...
Metaphor
P-predict O- organize R-rehearse P-practice and E-evaluate
Solution
headings - sub headings - chapter objectives - pictures - graphs - charts and into parragraphs
35. Previewing definitions before reading increases...
Analyze Information
Making predictions
reading comprehension
Setting a purpose before reading and invole developing questions
36. The 4 steps of the 4P strategy are...
P.O.R.P.E strategy
Process of Elimination
preview - predict - prior knowlegde - and purpose
Active reading
37. Dependable - accuracy - honesty - trustworthy: My friend is very reliable; I can count on her anytime.
Author's Purpose
Theme
A pre reading strategy
Reliability
38. Original - 1st-hand accounts of an event - written by someone who experienced or witnessed the event: diaries - speeches - autobiographies - newspapers.
Opinion
Primary Source
Metaphor
Validity
39. Pre reading is done before...
Setting
Conclude
Text Structures/Organizational Patters
reading
40. We utilize charts and graphs to set purpose for reading by...
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41. To examine in detail in order to discover meaning: analyze a poem.
Onomatopoeia
Solution
Analyze Information
Setting a purpose before reading
42. Active reading means to...
Setting a purpose before reading
Interact with the text
Solution
A pre reading strategy
43. Get rid of wrong answers. Increases your chances of getting the answer correct!
Process of Elimination
Personification
Secondary Source
Active reading
44. Pre-reading questions at the end of the chapter helps...
Metaphor
Set puprose for reading
preview - predict - prior knowlegde - and purpose
Making predictions
45. Help readers easily read through text and provide additional information to help comprehend the material: headings - subheadings - pictures - italics - bold - underline - text box.
Set puprose for reading
Infer
Turning chapter objectives and topic sentences into questions
Text Features
46. The 4P startegy is...
Theme
A pre reading strategy
Simile
headings - sub headings - chapter objectives - pictures - graphs - charts and into parragraphs
47. Make predictions while you are...
previewing the text
Effect
Set puprose for reading
Turning major concpets presented in graphs and charts into question's
48. Why the author writes something: to entertain - persuade - inform.
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49. Something someone thinks or believes: Florida is the best state to live in!
preview - predict - prior knowlegde - and purpose
Opinion
prior knowledge
Context Clues
50. Details that support the main idea.
previewing the text
reading comprehension
Supporting Details
Tone
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