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It is so important for learners to become selective and strategic readers. This slide show provides examples and practice exercises that encourage them to read informational text and selectively underline key points or information. Great for teaching this must-have study skill that improves textual understanding.

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note-taking skills, reading comprehension strategies, reading comprehension, informational texts

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comprehension strategies, note taking, reading informational text, highlighting key informaition, selective underling, english language arts
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Grade
5th - 7th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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For Teacher Use
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14
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