1️⃣ Preview
A general idea can be gained by skimming the material. The topic can be mentally outlined by looking at titles, subheadings, summaries, and visuals.
2️⃣ Question
Every heading or section title can be transformed into a question. This will direct your reading and make it easier for you to spot the key answers.
3️⃣ Read
Read in an active manner to find the answers to your queries. While reading, make notes of the main ideas, supporting details, and critical concepts.
4️⃣ Reflect
Consider the material you have read. Relate it to your prior knowledge, real-life instances, or other subject matters so that you understand it better.
5️⃣ Recite
Try to remember the main ideas without checking the text and then either speak or write the answers to your questions. This method of active recall helps to retention.
6️⃣ Review
After a while, go through the material again. To strengthen your memory and ensure long-term learning, go through your notes, summaries, and questions again.