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What is the aim of pre-reading?

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It aims to motivate.

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What is the focus during while-reading?

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Getting the reading and reflecting.

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What does post-reading involve?

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Reflecting, summarizing, and writing.

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What is rapid reading?

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It aims to locate specific information.

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What is skimming?

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Getting an overview of the text.

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What is scanning?

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A quick reading to find specific details.

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What is previewing?

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A skill wherein a reader looks over the material before reading.

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What does literal reading involve?

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Understanding the text at face value.

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What is summarizing?

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Condensing the main ideas of the text.

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What is paraphrasing?

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Involves restating the text in one’s own words.

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What is inferential reading?

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Refers to the process of reading between the lines.

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What is critical reading?

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Refers to the close analysis of the text and its logic.

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What is developmental reading?

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It aims to develop reading skills.

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What is pleasure reading?

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A more passive type of reading for enjoyment.

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What is functional reading?

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Designed to help readers understand instructions.

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What is remedial reading?

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It aims to correct reading difficulties.

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What is brainstorming?

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The process of generating topics and narrowing them down.

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Who popularized brainstorming?

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Alex Osborn.

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What are the methods in brainstorming?

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  1. IDEA LIST
  2. IDEA MAP
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What should you not do during brainstorming?

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Do not criticize during brainstorming.

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What should be done if members are not used to working together?

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Open with a warm-up exercise or an icebreaker.

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What is the role of a facilitator in group brainstorming?

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To lead the discussion.

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What should be ensured during brainstorming sessions?

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Give every member an equal opportunity to contribute.

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What should be done during long brainstorming sessions?

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Take short breaks.

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What is important to gain different perspectives?
Vary standpoints.
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What should be created to enhance brainstorming?
A fun atmosphere.
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What should be done after brainstorming sessions?
Evaluate the ideas.
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What is a graphic organizer?
A graphic organizer is a tool that uses visual displays to express relationships between or among ideas.
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Why are graphic organizers helpful?
They help you understand how things go together, remember information better, make it easier to write your final draft, and organize any type of writing.
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What is a Venn diagram?
A Venn diagram is used to compare and contrast ideas using two or more overlapping circles to show similarities and differences. ## Footnote It was conceived and popularized by English Mathematician, John Venn, in 1880.
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What are the characteristics of a short story?
Short stories are written in paragraphs, are shorter than novels, and often tell a story using literary devices such as characterization and plot.
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What is a network tree?
A network tree is used to represent classification or hierarchy, showing connections or how items are related to one another.
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What is a fishbone map?
A fishbone map, also called an Ishikawa diagram, shows causal relationships and looks like a fish skeleton with the effect (problem) at the head and potential causes on the spine.
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What is a Spider Map?
A Spider Map, also called a semantic map, helps focus on a topic with the central theme placed at the center and details arranged on diagonal lines and sides.
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What is the purpose of a Timeline?
A Timeline is used to sequence several dates or events in chronological order.
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What is a Plot Diagram?
A Plot Diagram is used to visualize the plot definition and structure, helping to map events in a story.
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What is Exposition in a plot?
Exposition is the beginning of the story where the characters and the setting are revealed.
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What is Rising Action?
Rising Action is where the events in the story become complicated and the conflict is introduced.
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What is Climax?
Climax is the highest point of interest and the turning point of the story.
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What is Falling Action?
Falling Action is when the events and complications begin to resolve themselves, leading to closure.
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What is Resolution?
Resolution is the final outcome or untangling of events in the story.
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What is a cycle diagram?
A cycle diagram is used to show how items are related to one another in a repeating cycle, with no beginning or end.
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What is an example of a cycle diagram?
An example of a cycle diagram is the water cycle, which includes condensation, cloud formation, precipitation (rain and snow), and evaporation.
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What are graphic organizers?
Graphic organizers are valuable learning methods for students to coordinate, explain, or simplify abstract information.
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What is a topic outline?
A topic outline summarizes main topics and subtopics of an article in words or phrases.
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What is a sentence outline?
A sentence outline consists of headings that are complete sentences.
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What does a topic outline include?
A topic outline includes main topics and subtopics, such as 'Economical effects' and 'Alcohol'.
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What is an example of a sentence outline?
An example of a sentence outline includes headings and sub-headings that are complete sentences.

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