Skimming allows readers to quickly identify the main idea of a passage without reading every word.
Scanning is a technique that allows readers to locate specific details or keywords quickly without reading the entire text.
Inferring meaning involves using context clues and prior knowledge to understand information that is not explicitly stated.
Transition words help connect ideas and improve the flow of a passage, making it easier to read and understand.
Using context clues, such as surrounding words and sentence structure, can help determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
Identifying the main idea helps readers understand the central point and purpose of the text.