PARS
READING STRATEGI
PREVIEW, ASK, READ, AND SUMMARIZE
PARS IS SIMPLE READING STRATEGI THAT
HELP STUDENT ACTIVELY PROCES AND
REMEMBER INFORMATION THEY ARE
READING
P-PREVIEW
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THE "P" IN PARS STAND FOR PREVIEW THE CHAPTER, WHICH IS THE FIRST STEP
YOU WILL DO WHEN YOU ARE USING THE TRICK. YOU WILL PRIVIEW THE CHAPTER
TO IDENTIFITY MAIS IDEAA BY SCANNING IT AND READING SOME OF THE MAIN
POINTS IN THE CHAPTER, SUCH AS THE INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT, THE
”HEADLINGS, LOOK AT THE SOME OF THE GRAPHIC AIDS, AND READING TEH
CHAPTER SUMMARY. THAN YOU WILL IDENTIFY THE MAIN IDEAS OF THE CHAPTER
FROM YOU WHAT PRIVIEWED
A-ASK
THE SACOND STEP IN PARS IS THE "A" WHICH STAND FOR ASK. YOU'RE
GOING TO ASK QUESTIONS RELATED TO THE CHAPTER'S MAIN IDEAS
DISCOVERED WHEN YOU WERE PRVIEWING. THE QUESTION GIVES STUDENTS
SPECIFIC IDEA TO LOOK FOR WHILE READING. KEEPING IN QUESTION IN MIND
CAN HELP MAINTAIN CONCENTRATION ON THE READING'S FOCUS, GREATER
CONCENTRATION CAN THEN LEAD TO IMPROVED COMPREHENSION AND
EFFICIENCY
R-READ
THE THIRD STEP IN PARS IS READ THE CHAPTER. WHILE YOU ARE READING
THE CHAPTER, YOU ARE GOING TO BE LOOKING FOR ANSWERS TO THE
QUESTIONS YPU ASKED ABOUT THE MAIN IDEAS IN THE CHAPTER. IT IS
GOOD TO UNDERLINE OR TAKE NOTES ON INFORMATION RELATED TO THE
QUESTION, AS WELL AS OTHER INFORMATION THAT SEEMS IMPORTANT,
RELEVANT, AND INTERESTING
S-SUMMARIZE
THE LAST STEP IN PASR IS "S", WHICH STAND FOR SUMMARIZE. AFTER READING
THE CHAPTER AND ANSWERING ALL YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT MAIN IDEAS, YOU
WILL SUMMARIZE THE MAIN IDEAS IN A FEW SENTENCES. SUMMARIZATION IS A
BRIEF STATEMENT OR SET OF STATEMENT USED TO SHOW HOW A READER HAS
CONDENSED INFORMATION TO GET TO CENTRAL MESSAGE OF LARGE CHUNK OF
INFORMATION
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