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Reading Flash Cards

Assignment 1 Option 2 "Reading" Pg# 268

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What is the first step in the CORE Learning System? Collecting knowledge
True or False? Reading is NOT the most important skill you can have for success in college. False
What is mindless reading? a. Intense mental engagement in what you are reading. b. when you run your eyes over a page only to realize later that you recall little of what you read. c. It takes zero brain power to read.
True or False? Active reading is when you have intense mental engagement in what you are reading. True
When reading mindfully, you are actively collecting what key concepts? What levels are each of those key concepts? Level 1: Main Ideas, Level 2: Secondary Ideas, Level 3: Major Supporting Details and Level 4: Minor Supporting Details
True or False? a Key concept is the secondary topic you are reading about, False
A main idea is... a. the most important idea the author wants to convey about a key concept. b. the least important idea the author wants to convey about a key concept. c. not that important.
True or False? A main idea is sometimes called a "Thesis." True
A secondary idea is sometimes called a what? a. sentence b. topic sentence c. topic
What are examples of supporting details? a. examples b. evidence c. explanation d experiences e. all of the above
Each idea - main or secondary-is typically followed by _____ such as examples, evidence, explanation, and experiences. Supporting details
What are the 4 strategies to improve reading "Before Reading"? Approach reading with a positive attitude. Create a distributed reading schedule. Review past readings. Preview before reading. Identify the purpose of what you're reading. Create a list of questions.
While reading you should... a. read in chunks b. text on the phone c. concentrate on reading faster d. a & c
When you pause and take in words, it is called a _______. Fixation
True or False? After reading you should reflect back on what you have read. True
Look up the definition of _______. Keywords
When creating study materials, your marks and annotations will help you continue ______ the most important ideas to learn. Collecting
What are some strategies to help you improve your reading "after reading"? a. Reread difficult passages b. recite the marked text c. throw your book in your bag and forget everything d. A & B
True or False? Still having problems understanding what you read? Ask your instructor to explain muddy points. true
The fastest way to preview is to look at the __________. table of contents
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