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Definitions and examples of readin skills
Reading skillsSkills | Definition | Example | Predicting | It allows students to use information from the text, such as titles, headings, pictures and diagrams to anticipate what will happen in the story. | When reading a children´s book they can make predictions by looking at the pictures. | Finding the main idea, important facts and supporting details. | Additional information that explains, defines or proves an idea. | When reading a text to make a summary. | Reading for specific information | It allows reader to find certain information in a text. | When answering a questionnaire. | Recognizing the structure of a reading | Allows reader to understand and gather information. | When making a graphic organizer of a reading. | Making inferences | Drawing conclusions based on information that has been implied rather than directly stated. | When reading a novel, we use this skill to imagine the end. | Critical reading | It is the act of analyzing and evaluating what you are reading as you make your way through the text or as you reflect back upon your reading. | The readings one makes to gather information to write and essay. | Fast or speed reading | The act of reading faster than usual. | This skill we use it when we are skimming. | Scanning | One only looks for a specific fact or piece of information without reading everything. | When summarizing or studying. | Skimming | Looking only for the general or main ideas, and works best with non-fiction (or factual) material. | This skill is perfect when making a graphic organizer. |
| | Reading skillsConcept | Definition | Reading | The skill or activity of getting information from books. | Skill | An ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have practised it. | Reading skills | Reading skills lead a person to interact and gain meaning from written language. |
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