College and Career
Critical Reading Process
Critical Reading Process
Bonus
100

Defined as all the qualities of a person that make that person different from others.

What are Personality Traits

100

The process is important, detail-oriented and procedural

What is critical

100

This is anything that conveys meaning

What is text

100

The acronym A.V.I.D. stands for

What is Advancement Via Individual Determination

200

The website used to research college information

200

The first phase of the critical reading process

What is Activate

200

This happens in the Activate phase, before things begin

What is:

-Planning for reading

-Selecting text

-Pre-reading

-Building Vocabulary*

200

The acronym F.N.T. stands for

What is Focused Note Taker

300

A specific area of study that a student chooses to focus on in college

What is their major

300

The second phase of the critical reading process

What is Engage

300

This happens in the Engage phase

What is:

-Building Vocabulary*

-Interacting with the text

300

The acronym S.L.A.N.T. stands for

What is Sit up straight, Lean forward, Ask questions, Nod your head, and Track the speaker

400

An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress

What is a career

400

The third phase of the critical reading process

What is Extend

400

This happens in the Extend phase

What is:

-Extending beyond the text

-Building Vocabulary*

400

The acronym W.I.C.O.R. stands for

What is Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, and Reading

500

The percentage of applicants who are admitted to a school

What is the acceptance rate

500

Essential to comprehension, this happens in all phases of the critical reading process

What is building vocabulary

500

A reading comprehension strategy that involves engaging with the text to understand and evaluate it

What is Active Reading

500

The acronym L.E.A.R.N. stands for

What is Listen to directions, Enter prepared to learn, Always try your best, Respect yourself and others, No excuses