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What does skimming help you to do?
Think about the key things you look at when first reading something.
List two components you should look at when skimming.
What are the parts of a text that summarize the main ideas?
What is skimming primarily used for?
Consider what you do when you need a quick understanding of something.
True or False: Supporting details can be examples, facts, or anecdotes.
Think about the types of information that back up the main point.
Read a passage and identify all the keywords associated with its main idea. Discuss how these keywords can help facilitate skimming and scanning.
Look at the title, headings, and repeated terms.
Create a one-paragraph summary of a text you are currently reading, incorporating the main idea and at least three supporting details without quoting directly from the text.
Balance your wording to reflect the original content while expressing it through your understanding.
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