GIST Strategy
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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Easy
Kristen Taglia
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6 Slides • 5 Questions
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Multiple Choice
What does GIST help you do?
It helps you find the main idea.
It helps you organize the details.
It helps you read the article faster.
It helps you ignore important information.
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Multiple Choice
Which is NOT a step to take before reading a text?
Look at the title, headings, and visuals
Set a purpose
Number the paragraphs
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Multiple Choice
During reading, which actions help you use the GIST strategy effectively?
Pause after each paragraph and ask yourself key questions.
Read quickly without stopping.
Ignore the main idea and focus on details.
Skip writing or thinking a GIST sentence.
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Open Ended
How can the GIST strategy help improve your essay writing?
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Fill in the Blanks
After reading, you should use your GIST notes to answer questions about the
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