Chapter 2 Reading for College

Lecture Launcher Think about one of your current classes. What are your learning goals for that course?

Chapter 2 Brief Outline I.Reading and Study Plans II.Step 1: The Overview III.Step 2: Setting Learning Goals IV.Step 3: Reading and Checking Understanding V.Step 4: Active Review Strategies

Chapter 2 Vocabulary reading and study plan overview pre-chapter guides intra-chapter guides post-chapter guides previewing outlining mapping mnemonics

Chapter 2 I. Reading and Study Plans A. Three Types of Reading and Study Plans 1.SQ3R- Survey, Question, Read, Recite, and Review 2.SQ4R- Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review and wRite. 3.PQRST- Preview, Question, Read, Summarize, and Test

Chapter 2 Step 1: The Overview A.Three Types of Chapter Guides 1.Pre-Chapter Guides 2.Intra-Chapter Guides 3. Post-Chapter Guides

Chapter 2 Pre-Chapter Guides Clues at the beginning of the chapter  Chapter Title  Chapter Introduction  Pre-Reading Questions  Key Terms  Chapter Outline or Maps  Chapter Objectives

Chapter 2 Intra-Chapter Guides Clues within the chapter  Heading and Sub-Headings  Key Terms in Context  Text Boxes  Different Typefaces  Graphics  Marginal Notes

Chapter 2 Post-Chapter Guides Clues at the end of a chapter  Chapter Summary  Review Questions  Terms  Suggested Readings

Chapter 2 B. Three Types of Chapter Overviews 1. Previewing 2. Outlining 3. Mapping

Chapter 2 Previewing Scanning through the chapter before reading it 1.Read the chapter title 2.Read the introduction or first paragraph 3.Read the headings and subheadings 4.Read the first paragraph under each heading 5.Pay attention to graphics 6.Note any different typefaces 7.Read the last paragraph or summary 8.Read the objectives 9.Read the list of key terms

Chapter 2 Outlining Shows which ideas are most important Formal Outlines-- Use Roman numerals to show main concepts Informal Outlines-- Use the indented format of formal outlines with different characters or symbols

Chapter 2 Formal Outline Example I. Reading and Study Plans A. Three Types of Reading and Study Plans 1.SQ3R- Survey, Question, Read, Recite, and Review 2.SQ4R- Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review and wRite. 3.PQRST- Preview, Question, Read, Summarize, and Test

Chapter 2 Informal Outline Example  Reading and Study Plans + Three Types of Reading and Study Plans --- SQ3R- Survey, Question, Read, Recite, and Review --- SQ4R- Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review and wRite. --- PQRST- Preview, Question, Read, Summarize, and Test

Chapter 2 Mapping Creates a visual overview, or a picture of the chapter

Chapter 2 Step 2: Setting Learning Goals Setting learning goals before you begin reading gives you a purpose, and makes reading active

Chapter 2 Step 3: Reading and Checking for Understanding Make sense out of what you just read

Chapter 2 Step 4: Active Review Strategies Helps you remember what you just read

Chapter 2 LEARNING TIP: Memory Tricks What memory trick works best for you? Why? Give an example.

Chapter 2 REFLECTION Why do you need to use a reading or study plan?