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    1. Reading Discovery Using Non-fiction Strategies Effectively
    2. Before You Read
      • This is the preparation stage
      • Time and care taken before reading will make the actual reading experience easier
    3. Set A Purpose
      • Decide why you are reading this information
      • To make a decision?
      • To create something?
      • To help you?
      • For school?
    4. Preview
      • Read headlines and subtitles
      • Look at pictures and other graphics; read captions
      • Skim side bars
      • Read section outline in textbooks and articles
    5. Activate Prior Knowledge
      • consider what you already know about the subject
      • think about connections to other knowledge you possess
    6. Write Questions
      • make predictions about information you expect to find
      • write down things you wondered while previewing
      • create questions you think might be answered by the text
    7. Set a Reading Speed
      • Good readers adjust their reading rate to fit the text and purpose
      • Think about WHY you are reading and WHAT you are reading
      • Then pick a speed
    8. First Gear
      • Slow, thoughtful reading
      • Use when the text is complex or difficult
      • Use when you are reading to remember important information
      • Use when you are going to take action
    9. Second Gear
      • Relaxed reading
      • Use when reading for pleasure
      • Use when the text is fairly simple for you
      • Example: reading a novel or magazine
    10. Third Gear
      • Skimming the text
      • Use when you need basic answers or information quickly
      • You don’t have to read every word, until you locate the information you need
    11. Fourth Gear
      • Scanning the text rapidly
      • Use when looking for a particular word or concept
      • Your eyes move quickly over the page until you find what you are looking for
    12. Before Reading
      • P review
      • A ctivate prior knowledge
      • W rite down wonders
      • S et a speed
    13. During Reading
      • Now that you have prepared your brain, you are ready to read
      • Remember: “READING IS THINKING”
      • Use effective strategies to help you make sense of what you are reading
    14. Visualize
      • Use illustrations to help you create mental pictures
      • Add in images from your own experiences so that you create a “Mental Movie”
    15. Predict
      • Pay attention to section headings and subtitles to help you know what is coming up
      • Create questions, then search for answers as you read

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