The activities below allow you to find out how well you understand active reading strategies. If you have a difficult time recognizing reading strategies and informational text features, you may return to review the information in the Let's Study section and then try these practice activities again.
Below, you'll find several questions that help you practice how to preview a text. Each question targets a different part of the text that you should preview. After following the directions and selecting your answer, scroll down to read the feedback and continue to the next question.
Source: Excelsior Online Writing Lab, https://owl.excelsior.edu/orc/what-to-do-before-reading/previewing/previewing-activity/
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