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Vocabulary Skills
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Order
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Description
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1
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Use word parts to determine word meanings.
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2
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Use a dictionary effectively.
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3
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Use context clues to determine word meanings.
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Comprehension Skills
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Order
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Description
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1
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Identify stated and implied main ideas.
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2
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Identify supporting details.
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3
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Identify transition words, phrases, and sentences.
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4
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Identify paragraph patterns, such as time order, examples, series, comparison and contrast, and cause and effect.
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5
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Interpret graphs, charts, tables, and maps.
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Critical Reading Skills
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Order
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Description
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1
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Differentiate between facts and opinions.
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2
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Infer meanings and draw conclusions.
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3
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Deduce author’s purpose and tone.
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Study Skills
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Order
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Description
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1
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Develop textbook reading skills, which include previewing, reviewing, and annotating.
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2
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Develop techniques for locating and organizing information.
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3
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Develop reading techniques that help prepare for objective/subjective test taking.
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4
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Compute oral and written directions.
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Content Area Reading Skills
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Order
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Description
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1
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Develop content area reading skills by reading a variety of materials.
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