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night mountains

sunrise




temperature
sunset

Skimming and Scanning

GCRB 10TH GRADE

Skimming

Read quickly to get the general idea of a passage.

What figure can you see in the picture?

How to skim?

• Read the title. Ex: "Climate change 'already affecting food supply'"

• Read the subtitle or the introduction

• Notice any image/chart

• Read the summary or last paragraph

Scanning

Search for specific information

Scan the image and find the pumpkin and two carrots!

Scanning - Get only what you need

• Search for key words

• Move quickly over the page

• Less reading and more searching

Let's recall before moving to practice!

Challenge yourself.

Scanning - Get only what you need

• Search for key words

• Move quickly over the page

• Less reading and more searching

Rush up to page 19 of your workbook!

• Complete the ten questions of pages 20-21.

• You got 15 minutes for completing it.

Skimming and Scanning

GCRB 10TH GRADE