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Effective Reading Strategies

Terms in this set (18)

Reading
complex cognitive process which requires readers to decode written symbols to interpret text
Book
set of written or printed pages bound together
Electronic Book (E-book)
book for display on electronic devices
Newspaper
scheduled publication which consists of news of current events, opinion articles, features, and other varieties of written material
Magazine
periodical publication containing stories, articles, and features for a specific target audience
Academic Journal
periodical publishing of scholarly articles in a particular academic field
Signal Word
transitional word indicating the relationship between main points in a text
Topical Pattern
organizational pattern arranging information according to different sub-topics within a subject
Chronological Pattern
organizational pattern describing a series of events in a time order
Spatial Pattern
organizational pattern describing the physical arrangement of a place, scene, or object
Cause and Effect Pattern
organizational pattern describing an event or action caused by another event or action
Problem and Solution Pattern
organizational pattern demonstrating the nature and significance of a problem and providing justification for a proposed solution
Compare and Contrast Pattern
organizational pattern describing the similarities and differences of two or more subjects
Sub-Vocalization
habit of pronouncing works in one's head as text is read
SQ3R
reading method involving five steps: survey, question, read, recall, and review
Active Reading
interactive process in which readers actively search and learn new materials
The Cornell System
note taking system involving the five R's process: record, reduce, recite, reflect, and review
Mind Map
note taking method arranging ideas and concepts around a subject in a diagram
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