1) In the tips for reading section (page 3), explain what three strategies you feel are your strongest

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2) What three reading strategies do you feel you should try to improve upon the most between now and the test?

3) Repeat instructions 1) and 2) for the writing tips on page 4.

4) Read page 5. What information do you find to be helpful or interesting?

5) Finally, what questions do you have about the literacy test (the OSSLT) that Mr. Pierce may be able to answer for you?

The OSSLT

1) In the tips for reading section (page 3), explain what three strategies you feel are your strongest.

2) What three reading strategies do you feel you should try to improve upon the most between now and the test?

3) Repeat instructions 1) and 2) for the writing tips on page 4.

4) Read page 5. What information do you find to be helpful or interesting?

5) Finally, what questions do you have about the literacy test (the OSSLT) that Mr. Pierce may be able to answer for you?

Instructions for summary, news report, and an opinion.

Summary
-A brief recollection of a story.
-main idea.
-pick certain facts to prove the statement.

News report
-start with 5w's +h.
possibly write in paragraphs.
-don't say i.


Opinion
-write an introduction with a thesis and supporting sentences.
-write body paragraphs.
-each body paragraph discusses 1 main idea.