| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Outline | a way to organize info |
| context clue | the words around an unknown word |
| summary | the process of recording a passage's most important ideas in a condensed, abbreviated form |
| SQ3R Study- Reading System | a classic five-step method of study and review |
| Skimming | a process of reading only main ideas and simply glancing at the remainder of the material |
| Scanning | a method of selective reading that is used when one is searching for a particular fact or the answer to a question |
| Definition | synonym of an unknown word may be included in the sentence in which the word is used |
| Word Map | a visual method of expanding your vocabulary by examining part(s) of speech and summarizing word parts and word usages |
| Logic of the Passage | the meaning of an unknown word can sometimes be determined through reasoning |
| Contrast | the meaning of an unknown word can sometimes be determined from a word phrase in the content that has the opposite meaning |
| Example/Illustration | writers may their words and ideas by giving specific, concrete examples |
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