Reading
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Purpose
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First-
draft reading
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● Identify words and phrases you find confusing.
Clear up your confusion by using the dictionary, inferencing or context
clues.
● Identify a variety of text features and explain
how they help communicate meaning.
● REACT: Write down your initial personal
reactions.
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Second-draft
reading
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● Identify the most important ideas and the
supporting details in the text.
● Pick out themes.
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Third-draft
reading
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● Make and explain inferences of increasing
subtlety about texts.
● Make appropriate and increasingly rich
connections between the ideas in the text and yourself, other texts, and the
world.
● Identify literary devices and figurative
language.
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Fourth-draft
reading
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● As you read the article this time, try to
imagine what might have motivated the author to write it. Generate questions
you’d like to ask the author.
● Write a thematic statement for the article.
● Identify the author’s bias.
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You will find your practice reading HERE.
