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Preview Read Recall - Cartilha
Preview Read Recall - Cartilha
Preview Read Recall - Cartilha
Preview so you can get a main Read actively not passively. Doing so will Recall and quiz yourself so you can
idea of the reading. This will help help you understand the material and remember the information. We
you plan ahead with your reading remember it later. forget much of what we read
and will prepare your brain to within minutes unless we do
Monitor your attention and
better understand and remember something to actively recall it
understanding regularly so you can
what you’re reading. immediately.
ensure you know the concepts in each
Spend about 5-10 minutes section. Turn the heading or first
familiarizing yourself with the sentence into a question and
Underline key words or phrases, and
reading assignment answer it after you’ve finished
write notes in the margin. Use
reading the section.
Pay attention to these highlighters sparingly. These actions
elements: title and intro; help you if you need to revisit or find Close the book after a
subheadings; diagrams, something in the text. paragraph or section and see if
pictures, and charts; any you can explain aloud the
FUN-DAMENTALS
Adapted from “PRR: Preview, Read, Recall” - Sanger Learning & Career Center, University of Texas at Austin
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