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.

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

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3P # Y N O I S U L C N O C X V
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5R E # # T A # C P N E U O M T
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Word X Y Direction
AUTHOR  214n
CONCLUSION  133w
DESCRIPTIVE  1215nw
EVIDENCE  142w
EXAMPLES  142s
EXPLAIN  109nw
HIGHLIGHT  1015w
HOW  1010w
INFORMATIVE  1512n
INTRODUCTION  1512nw
KEYWORDS  115s
OPINION  151w
PERSUASIVE  13s
POINT  134s
PURPOSE  95sw
QUOTES  17ne
SIGNPOSTS  16se
SUBHEADING  1013n
TARGETAUDIENCE  88ne
THEME  610se
TITLE  1310s
UNDERLINE  125s
WHO  11e
WHY  11se