Question

Scenario B: Ann noticed that Tim was really excited about the football game that afternoon.

Normally he didn't care that much about football. Then she learned that the game was for the
state championship and was against their school's rival. Now she understood why Tim was so
excited.
2. Which thinking and literacy skill is illustrated in scenario B?
A. Sourcing
B. Close Reading
C. Contextualization
D. Corroboration
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Answer 1

Answer: C. Contextualization

Explanation: The literacy skill used in this scenario is C. Contextualization. Contextualization involves understanding the context or background information to gain a deeper understanding of a situation or text. In this case, the character's understanding of the importance of the football game changed after learning about the state championship and their school's rival.