1. Chapter 12: Independent Textbook Assignment
Breaking Through:
College Reading, 8/e
by Brenda Smith
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Before Reading
Preview.
Set goals.
Activate your schema.
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Preview
Read:
Subheadings
Boldface print
Inserted questions
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Five Thinking Strategies
Predict
Picture
Relate
Monitor
Correct
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During Reading
Annotate
Take notes
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After Reading
Recall what you have read.
Predict possible exam questions.
Study.
Use time
management techniques.
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7. Sociology Reading Selection
Think before reading.
Think during reading.
Think and write after reading.
Refer to the Reading Tip on Sociology from a previous chapter.
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8. Visit the Companion Website
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