Chapter 5 Notes

Question 1

Previewing

Answer 1

Taking a first look at something before reading the entire content

Question 2

Learning Objectives

Answer 2

The main ideas or skills students are expected to learn from reading the chapter

Question 3

Summary

Answer 3

Provides the most important ideas in the chapter

Question 4

Mapping

Answer 4

Preview strategy in which you draw a wheel/branching structure to show the relationships between main ideas and secondary ideas

Question 5

Chunking

Answer 5

Dividing of terms on a list into groups and leave space so you can visualize each group in your mind

Question 6

Flash Cards

Answer 6

Small cards with a question or term on the front and the answer or definition on the back

Question 7

Marking

Answer 7

Active reading strategy that helps you focus and concentrate as you read

Question 8

Annotations

Answer 8

Notes or remarks about a piece of writing

Question 9

Reviewing

Answer 9

To look through an assigned reading again

Question 10

Preface

Answer 10

A brief overview near the beginning of a book, usually by the author, explaining why they wrote the book and what the book covers

Question 11

Foreword

Answer 11

An endorsement of the book written by someone other than the author

Question 12

Disciplines

Answer 12

Areas of academic study

Question 13

Primary Sources

Answer 13

The original research or documents on a topic

Question 14

Glossary

Answer 14

A list of key words and their definitions

Question 15

Appendixes

Answer 15

Supplemental materials at the end of the book

Question 16

Social Sciences

Answer 16

Academic disciplines that examine human aspects of the world

Question 17

Humanities

Answer 17

Branches of knowledge that investigate human beings, their culture, and their self-expression