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Totara 2014
Sunday, 19 October 2014
Reading Recorder
Over the last week you have been working hard consolidating your skills in reading. Some have jumped many levels on Readtheory - congratulations. Please write a few lines identifying a skill that you have developed or improved this week and explain, with evidence, how this skill improvement has helped you! Skills to think about: inferencing, re-organising, predicting, skimming and scanning, re-read/read-on, evaluating, clarifying, questioning etc
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I have improved in finding synonyms and antonyms for words by finding a synonym for the word that I know then identifying the antonym. This has improve my vocabulary development.
ReplyDeleteI have improved clarifying words without a dictionary. I have done this by re-reading, testing what words would fit in the gap and finding the root word.
ReplyDeleteI have improved my test taking skills. This has helped me to eliminate silly mistakes and make sure that I do not lose easy points in things I know.
ReplyDeleteI have improved clarifying words without a dictionary. I have done this by reading on and finding antonyms, synonyms,reading on and trying to understand the authors meaning.
ReplyDeleteI have improved the percentage at which I am correct through tests. I have achieved this by remembering to re-read questions multiple times and understanding what the question is asking for.
ReplyDeleteI have improved my note taking for reciprocal reading. instead of just highlighting text, I now highlight and clarify while taking notes to help me get a better understanding of the text I am reading.
ReplyDeleteI have improved on my reciprocal reading. Specifically my synonyms/antonyms and note taking. I used to hardly ever note take but now I understand the text a lot more as I organise my thoughts, questions and clarifications.
ReplyDeleteI have improved at clarifying different words without the use of a dictionary. I did this by reading the entire sentence and using the clues from the text to figure out the meaning. The use of antonyms and synonyms has also helped,
ReplyDeleteI have improved myself in skimming and scanning. I found this skill useful in finding pieces of text tgat i needed to review
ReplyDeleteI have worked on reading to find the meaning of words. This will help me in tests when I am unable to use a dictionary.
ReplyDeleteI have consolidated my skill of skimming and scanning on read theory. This will help me find important information in a test scenario when I don't have much time to read the whole text
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