Active reading skills

AUTHOR
CONCLUSION
DESCRIPTIVE
EVIDENCE
EXAMPLES
EXPLAIN
HIGHLIGHT
HOW
INFORMATIVE
INTRODUCTION
KEYWORDS
OPINION
PERSUASIVE
POINT
PURPOSE
QUOTES
SIGNPOSTS
SUBHEADING
TARGETAUDIENCE
THEME
TITLE
UNDERLINE
WHO
WHY

Think about the skills and techniques that help you to read and understand a piece of text. What things do you need to think about? What shortcuts can you take to help you find the information you need efficiently?

Try to find all 24 words on this board.

T S L E V I T A M R O F N I D
Y A D C E V I S A U S R E P U
X H R E T N I O P I N I O N X
E E W G S B R S G P D R T E S
X C P C E O E N P I S W S N G
P N E V I T P I R C S E D I N
L E O U O O A R V E B I A L I
A D E U S U U U U J R N E R D
I I Q T T V O X D P V S L E A
N V S H S W Y H P I Z M T D E
C E O L S D R O W Y E K I N H
D R S E L P M A X E J N T U B
B K V N O I S U L C N O C W U
N O I T C U D O R T N I O E S
P M E M E H T H G I L H G I H
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Answer Key for Active reading skills

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Word X Y Direction
AUTHOR  77sw
CONCLUSION  1313w
DESCRIPTIVE  136w
EVIDENCE  211n
EXAMPLES  1012w
EXPLAIN  14s
HIGHLIGHT  1515w
HOW  1215ne
INFORMATIVE  141w
INTRODUCTION  1214w
KEYWORDS  1111w
OPINION  83e
PERSUASIVE  142w
POINT  93w
PURPOSE  109nw
QUOTES  48ne
SIGNPOSTS  112sw
SUBHEADING  1514n
TARGETAUDIENCE  88se
THEME  715w
TITLE  1312n
UNDERLINE  1412n
WHO  911nw
WHY  34nw