2.4: Assignment - Pre-Reading Strategies

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This assignment about pre-reading strategies is a class activity using a Google Docs spreadsheet.

Directions

Review the grading rubric as listed on this page.
Access the Google Doc spreadsheet.
Add your first and last name to a row in the Google Doc.
Using the Internet, conduct a search for Pre-Reading Strategies.
Find 3 useful Pre-Reading Strategies webpages and copy and paste the URLs into your row of the Google Doc.
Choose 3 Pre-Reading Strategies (either the ones you picked and/or others added by classmates) from the spreadsheet to practice using in your other classes.
Write a paragraph of at least 100 words describing the 3 Pre-Reading Strategies you will practice.
Add this paragraph to the Pre-Reading Strategies Google Doc (be sure to include a word count).
Practice using the strategies in your other classes.
Write a paragraph of at least 100 words summarizing your experience with using the 3 Pre-Reading Strategies.
Add this paragraph to the Pre-Reading Strategies spreadsheet (be sure to include a word count).
The credit for this assignment will not be in Grades until it is added by the instructor.

Grading

Points: 30

Submitting: nothing

Pre-Reading Strategies KEEP
Criteria	Ratings				Points
Describe the reading process used by proficient readers to comprehend text.	Exceeds expectations 0 pts	Meets expectations 0 pts		Does not meet expectations 0 pts	0 pts
Student identified 3 pre-reading strategies	Full marks 10 pts		No marks 0 pts		10 pts
Student discusses how they will practice 3 pre-reading strategies	Full marks 10 pts		No marks 0 pts		10 pts
Student summarizes experience of using 3 pre-reading strategies	Full marks 10 pts		No marks 0 pts		10 pts
TOTAL POINTS					30 pts