READING STRATEGIES
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Reading Strategies to Use AFTER Reading
The tactics in the following chart are intended to be used when you complete the reading. It is very important that you keep in mind you learning preferences when you choose which to use.
| WHAT TO DO | HOW TO DO IT | WHY IT WORKS |
|---|---|---|
| Recite | Answer, aloud or mentally, those questions you generated before and during your reading.
(1)Cover the text. (2)Recite using key words or headings as cues. (3)Uncover and check your answers |
Recitation improves your memory of the material read. |
| Write | (1) Write a keyword outline of the chapter
(2) Write a summary. (3) Draw a graphic organizer of it. (4) Create flash cards. |
Restructuring the information improves your retention |