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Flashcards by Carolina Guerrero-Gomez, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Carolina Guerrero-Gomez
almost 6 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What do Researchers say about buying textbooks? | Researchers say that buying textbooks gives you a reference point for later uses. |
| If you are female? | Reading is a privilege and was prohibited to certain individuals |
| What are some facts about reading? | Reading can save your life. Reading is a gateway to knowledge, enhances vocabulary, and improves writing and reading abilities. |
| What were the other thing females were prohibited from? | Females were also prohibited from reading the Bible and voting. |
| What can't women do today? | Today, women are still prohibited from reading in 20 countries. |
| How can a cell phone electrocute you? | If you are charging your phone in the bath. If you are using your phone in a thunder storm. |
| What anatomy is similar to a human's? | A pig's anatomy is similar to a human's. |
| Traveling with your phone in your bra can lead to what cancer? | Traveling with your phone in your bra can lead to breast cancer. |
| How can reading protect you? | Reading can also protect you from signing documents with hidden demands. |
| What is the Dead Peasant Life Insurance? | Dead Peasant Life Insurance is life insurance purchased by a business on the life of an employee. I.E. the business will gain all the money that belongs to the dead employee. |
| What is an example of Dead Peasant Life Insurance? | An example of this is Walmart. |
| What are the rules for completing forms? #1 | Scan the entire form before you begin to fill it out. |
| What are the rules for completing forms? #2 | Pay attention to anything that is in small print and read it carefully. |
| What are the rules for completing forms? #3 | Follow directions (use blue or blank ink only) |
| What are the rules for completing forms? #4 | Write clearly. |
| What are the rules for completing forms? #5 | Re-read your response, especially if you are sending a document via email. |
| What are the rules for completing forms? #6 | Make copies for your records. |
| Why is active reading important in college?#1 | It helps students succeed on exams. |
| Why is active reading important in college?#2 | It helps prevent the misuse of words. |
| Why is active reading important in college?#3 | It is essential for your careers. |
| Why is active reading important in college?#4 | It makes you smarter. |
| What does research suggest? #1 | Men who read stand a better chance of attracting women. |
| What does research suggest? #2 | 85% of women claim that they were more likely to be seduced by a well-read man. |
| What does research suggest? #3 | People who read are most likely to graduate with a degree, obtain higher paying jobs, and hold interesting conversations. |
| What are the 2 types of readers? | Passive and active. |
| Research suggests that those who play video games read ____? | Research suggests that those who play video games read passively. |
| What do passive readers do? #1 | Get mose of their information from the internet. |
| What do passive readers do? #2 | Flip the pages of the textbook to keep track of the remaining pages. |
| What do passive readers do? #3 | Never open their textbook, unless there is an exam. |
| What do passive readers do? #4 | Engage in mindless highlighting. |
| What do passive readers do? #5 | Do not look up words. |
| What do active readers do? #1 | Reads material deliberately and slowly to comprehend. |
| What do active readers do? #2 | Makes time for reading. |
| What do active readers do? #3 | Takes notes as they read. |
| What do active readers do? #4 | Discuss what they read. |
| What do active readers do? #5 | Engage with the material by making notes and writing questions about what they read. |
| What is the #1 barrier to reading? | The #1 barrier to reading is your attitude. |
| What is another reading difficulty? | The other reading difficulty is an undiagnosed disability. |
| What are some reading difficulties? #1 | An undiagnosed or diagnosed disability. |
| What are some reading difficulties? #2 | Experts estimate that dyslexia affects as many as 15% of all Americans. |
| What are some reading difficulties? #3 | Dyslexic individuals sometimes see words backwards. |
| What are some reading difficulties? #4 | Decoding, doesn't come automatically. |
| _____ was dyslexic, along with many _____? | George Washing was dyslexic, along with many celebrities. |
| Researchers suggest that when a child skips the stage of ______, it may lead to ______ (it may be linked to _______) | Researchers suggest that when a child skips the stage of crawling, it may lead to dyslexia (it may be linked to dyslexia). |
| What is decoding? | Decoding is the process of breaking words into individual sounds. |
| What is comprehension? | Comprehension is understanding main ideas and details as they are written. |
| What is interpreting? | Interpreting is developing ideas and summarizing material. It requires many skills, such as noting the difference between fact and opinion, recognizing cause and effects, and drawing inferences and conclusions. |
| What is retention? | Retention is the process by which you store information. If you think something is important, you will retain it. |
| What are inferences? | Inferences are drawing conclusions based on previous information. |
| What does the first P mean in the 5-Part (5 P's) Reading System? | Prepare -- prepare yourself mentally and physically for reading by creating a positive, interesting attitude. |
| What does the second P mean in the 5-Part (5 P's) Reading System? | Preview -- a quick survey of the chapter will give you a general overview. Pay attention to the title and other details. |
| What does the third P mean in the 5-Part (5 P's) Reading System? | Predict questions -- make questions out of chapter heading, section titles, and definitions. |
| What does the fourth P mean in the 5-Part (5 P's) Reading System? | Process information -- outline, underline, and highlight key words, main ideas, definitions, facts, and important concepts. |
| What does the fifth P mean in the 5-Part (5 P's) Reading System? | Paraphrase and review -- summarize in your own words and review. This is also the reflective stage, so pause and reflect on main points, the reading, etc. |
| What is the SQ3R reading system? | The SQ3R reading system has helped many students improve their reading comprehension. It breaks reading down into segments so that the material is understandable before the next step. |
| Who created the SQ3R reading system? | The SQ3R reading system was developed by Professor Francis Robinson in 1941. |
| What does the S stand for in the SQ3R reading system? | S = survey. Survey the material before reading it. |
| What does the Q stand for in the SQ3R reading system? | Q = question. Find the main points and begin to formulate questions. |
| What does the first R stand for in the SQ3R reading system? | R = read. Actively read the material and search for answers to your questions. |
| What does the second R stand for in the SQ3R reading system? | R = recite. Recite the main ideas and key points in your words. |
| What does the third R stand for in the SQ3R reading system? | R = review. Review the material carefully, along with the summary and questions. |
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