Reading and Writing

This can be defined as a cognitive process of decoding symbols to derive meaning from a text.

• speaking

• reading

• writing

• viewing

organizes ideas based on how events, people, things, and concepts are similar to or different from one another

• CLASSIFICATION

• COMPARISON AND CONTRAST

• CAUSE AND EFFECT

• DEFINITION

heavily based on sensory details

• DESCRIPTION

• CAUSE AND EFFECT

• DEFINITION

• PERSUASION

This type of reading involves evaluating claims, seeking definitions, judging information, demanding

 proof, and questioning assumptions.

• Speed Reading

• scanning

• skimming

• critical reading

This strategy is used during reading to get the meaning of unfamiliar words by studying how a word is

used in a sentence.

• preview

• context clue

• connotation

• denotation

This type of reading goes beyond passively understanding a text.

• Speed Reading

• scanning

• skimming

• critical reading

This refers to the basic, precise, or literal meaning of the word that can be found in a dictionary.

• preview

• context clue

• connotation

• denotation

This refers to the positive, negative or neutral feelings, attitudes, ides, or associations with word.

• preview

• context clue

• connotation

• denotation

Which technique in developing critical reading involves writing the reader’s feelings and ideas in reaction to his/her reading assignment?

• Summarizing the text

• Annotating a text

• Outlining the text

• keeping a journal

This technique in developing critical reading includes highlighting passages, writing comments, notes,

questions, and reactions on the margins.

• Summarizing the text

• Annotating a text

• Outlining the text

• questioning the text