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1 Keeping Your Brain Awake While Reading Ms. Levenson
Active Reading! Keeping Your Brain Awake While Reading Ms. Levenson

2 What is “Active Reading”?
Ask, Connect, Talk, Infer, Visualize, Evaluate!

3 How can I be an awesome active reader?
Take notes as you read in the margins Highlight or underline ideas that interest you Circle words you don’t know to define Ask questions

4 Okay, but what do I need to do with this information right now?
Your mission today: As we read, Highlight facts Come up with 2 questions you still have after reading the assigned reading, and write them down! Circle unknown vocabulary words and try to define them based on context! Put a star next to any facts that you find particularly interesting

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