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Reading Skills

The document discusses the importance of developing reading skills in students, including scanning for specific information, making and revising predictions, identifying main ideas and details, understanding cause-and-effect relationships, locating textual markers, paraphrasing information, sequencing events, articulating main ideas, and understanding synonyms and antonyms. It states that teachers must develop at least one of these skills in students, otherwise the reading process will not be effective.

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Reading Skills

The document discusses the importance of developing reading skills in students, including scanning for specific information, making and revising predictions, identifying main ideas and details, understanding cause-and-effect relationships, locating textual markers, paraphrasing information, sequencing events, articulating main ideas, and understanding synonyms and antonyms. It states that teachers must develop at least one of these skills in students, otherwise the reading process will not be effective.

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Developing

Reading
Skills
Developing Reading Skills

● Teaching reading involves developing different


reading skills. Teachers ought to develop at least
one of these skills; otherwise, the entire reading
process will be frivolous.
These reading
skills include:
Scanning for specific
information
Making predictions
while reading
Revising predictions
while reading
Identifying main ideas and
supporting details
Sensing cause - effect
relationship
Locating markers
that signal sequence,
comparison, contrast
etc.
Paraphrasing, i.e stopping at
the end of a section to check
comprehension by restating
the information and ideas in
the text
Sequencing
Events
Articulating the
main idea
Synonyms and
Antonyms
Thank You!!!

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