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Mindless reading is the act of running your eyes over a page and remembering everything False
The first step in the CORE learning system is Collecting knowledge True
Level 1 of key concept is minor supporting details False
One of the most important ways to collect knowledge is by reading True
Reading is the least important skill you can have for success in college False
Poor readers read one word at a time True
Active reading is characterized by: 1. Glancing at what you are reading and trying to remember it 2. Reading something and forgetting what you are reading 3. Intense mental engagement in what you are reading 3. Intense mental engagement in what you are reading
How should you approach reading? 1. With a positive attitude 2. With a negative attitude 3. Don't do it at all 1. With a positive attitude
How do you increase your reading speed? 1. Concentration 2. Reading fast 3. Re-reading 1. Concentration
What is the fastest way to preview what you are reading? 1. Back of book 2. Chapter Summaries 3. Table of contents 3. Table of contents
What is a key concept? 1. Your thesis 2. Main topic you are reading about 3. Topic sentence 2. Main topic you are reading about
What is the ACT? 1. American College Treasury 2. American College Testing 3. American College Treaty 2. American College Testing
Level 2 of key concepts is ___________ Secondary ideas
A main idea is also called a _________ Thesis
A secondary idea is also called a __________ Topic Sentence
Words in capitals, bold, italics or color are called ________________ Special formatting
Looking back on what you are reading and visualizing it is called ___________ Reflecting
Your goal is to ________ key concepts, important ideas, and supporting details Collect
What are the 4 "e"s of supporting details? Examples, evidence, explanation and experiences
What are some good visual elements? Charts, graphs, illustrations, photographs, and diagrams
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