Listed below are the six basic reading skills that are needed to pass the AHSGQE reading protion. 1. Discern fact from opinion 2. Understand types of text 3. The ability to scan a reading for information 4. Summarize information 5. Tell your stories well 6. Skim for facts Once again let's review and learn theses reading skills from the people who created the English Language, the Brits. (The English) Follow these steps to review and learn each lesson. 1. Study the fact-sheets and complete each work-sheet. 2. Take each leveled quiz. 3. If you pass the quizzes with 80% or better go on to the next subject area. 4. If you do not pass the quizzes with at least an 80% or better study, review, and then re-take the quiz.
FACT & OPINION Reveiw and learn more about facts and opinons.
TYPES OF TEXT How can you tell if a text is descriptive, informative, instructional or persuasive?
SCANNING Find out what scanning is and get some hints and tips for better scanning.
SUMMARIZING Find out more about how to improve your summarising skills.
YOUR STORIES Create your own story and publish it on the BBC Website
SKIMMING What is 'skimming' and how can it help you to become a better reader?