Topic 2

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Topics for Week 2

Directions: Respond to the following topics:

Lewis & Strong Ch. 3:

1. What is reading volume and how is it related to comprehension?

2. What are the limitations of a single text?

3. What is the relationship between multiple texts and background knowledge?

4. How do readers comprehend text?

5. Evaluate the B-D-A Framework and the Quad Text Set. How could you use this in a content area?

6. Give an example of how you could use a quad text set in a content area.