Lesson 3.1 QUIZ - Reading Academic Sources

Name one activity you should do before reading.

• Take a nap.

• Read a book aloud.

• Find a quiet space.

• Watch TV.

What is the purpose of prediction in academic reading?

• To evaluate the author's writing style.

• To summarize the main ideas of the text.

• To memorize facts and figures from the reading.

• The purpose of prediction in academic reading is to enhance comprehension and engagement by anticipating content.

List two activities you can do during reading.

• Read silently without any engagement

• Take notes, highlight important passages.

• Skip to the end of the book

• Discuss the plot with a friend while reading

How can note-taking enhance your understanding?

• Note-taking distracts from the main ideas.

• Note-taking enhances understanding by organizing information, reinforcing memory, and facilitating review.

• Note-taking has no impact on learning outcomes.

• Note-taking is only useful for memorizing facts.

What does KWL stand for in reading strategies?

• Know, Want to know, Learned

• Know, Want to learn, Liked

• Know, Wish to know, Learned

• Know, Want, Learn

Why is it important to relate reading to your own life?

• It enhances understanding and personal connection to the material.

• It helps improve vocabulary skills.

• It is necessary for passing exams.

• It allows for faster reading comprehension.

What is one way to visualize what you read?

• Create a mind map.

• Discuss the text with a friend.

• Highlight important sentences.

• Write a summary of the text.

How can graphics in a text aid comprehension?

• Graphics distract from the main text and confuse readers.

• Graphics aid comprehension by providing visual context and simplifying complex information.

• Graphics are only useful for artistic purposes, not comprehension.

• Graphics can replace the need for any written explanation.

What should you do after finishing a reading task? Or after studying a text?

• Ignore the assignment completely.

• Start a new reading assignment immediately.

• Discuss the material with someone else without reviewing it.

• Review and summarize the material.

Why is reviewing important after reading?

• Reviewing is only necessary for fiction books.

• Reviewing can confuse the reader and lead to misunderstandings.

• Reviewing is a waste of time and does not help with learning.

• Reviewing is important after reading because it enhances comprehension and retention of the material.