Reading

Assignmen
t (15%)
Sapna Rani

Due: Friday, February

3, 2023
 AUTHOR : LYDIA DENWORTH TITLE: THE KIDS ( WHO USE TECH )
SEEM ALRIGHT

DATE OF PUBLICATION : JANUARY PUBLISHER : SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN

15,2019

Introduction to the Text

 The
I think the
author was
author’s
The reason I
motivated to
write this text
think this is… motivation
because…
The author’s
goal

 I think the author wanted to

encourage adults to take a closer look
at the resources and opportunities
that are available to today’s youth…
through their text. I say this because
they provide a balanced and
unbiased look at this phenomenon
that is supported by evidenced and
critical thinking … To figure this out,
they may be better able to support
and understand them .
 I think the
author’s main
The message is….
author’s
main I say this
because…
message
To figure it
out, I….
 The author’s intended audience

I THINK THE AUTHOR WAS I SAY THIS BECAUSE… TO FIGURE IT OUT, I….
TRYING TO REACH…
The author’s main pieces of evidence

To support their main message I can tell that these are the major
and key points, the author uses… pieces of evidence because… To
figure this out, I…
Reflecting on Critical
Thinking Strategies

 The most useful critical reading

strategies I used were analyzing
the text for facts . I say this
because active strategies allowed
me to delve deeper into text.
Compared to the passive
strategies, like skimming were
less useful because it provide a
general overview of the text…
 The author’s key
points:

To support their main message, the

author makes the following key points:

I can tell that these are the key points

because the author provides supporting
evidence throughout the text… To figure
this out, I read the text closely and pay
attention to the author repeated…
 The author’s
attitude, point of
view, and level of
bias
The author has an optimistic attitude
towards the topic of today’s youth.
The author’s point of view is that of a
supportive mentor, believing that the
future of today’s youth lies in the
ability of adults. The author is
somewhat biased towards providing
young people with the opportunity to
reach their potential and against the
idea of dismissing them .

I say this because… he gave examples

To figure this out , I had been see
those examples which shown in this
the article
Reflecting on Critical
Thinking Strategies

 The most useful critical reading

strategies I used were actively
engaging with the article. I say
this because active strategies
were more useful Compared to
passive the strategies, like
taking notes were more useful
because it allowed to delve
deeper into the text…
 References:
tfff topic, I consulted several
while researching this
credible sources, including academic article , to gain
a better understanding of effective critical reading
strategies. Additionally, I spoke with peers to gain a
firsthand perspective . By combining these sources, I
was able to gain a holistic understanding of the
topic and develop my own opinion and conclusions.