Reading skills I

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

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Content

Book of the week

Discuss the irregular verbs test

Reading skills 

Holly Jackson

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

Who was murdered? Name!

Who helps Pip with her investigations? 

What is their relation to the victim?

Holly Jackson

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

Who was murdered? Name!

Who helps Pip with her investigations? 

What is their relation to the victim?

Irregular verbs

6 mistakes  =  6

(0,67 per mistake)

spelling mistake - 0,5

every single mistake counts

Associative thinking

What is the point of activating prior knowledge?

Reading skills

1 point  = 3 mins

Check the title and pictures

Go to the first question

Reading skills

Reading articles - answering questions

- multiple choice

-open questions

- cite

- claims = true/false & match

How?

predicting

skimming 

scanning 

close reading

analyse the structure of a text

How?

predicting

- what is the topic of the text?

- check title, pictures 

How?

Skimming - getting a general overview of what the text is about (ELZE)

Scanning - looking for specific information

How?

Close reading

Make sure you understand the specific words/ sentence(s) in their context.

How?

Structure

What kind of text/What is the source?

Intro

Body - one topic per paragraph

Conclusion

Homework

Irregular verbs test

Bring a book you're reading/ you're going to read for English

Wordle

https://www.nytimes.com/games/wordle/index.html