GCO 4: read widely and with understanding
4.3 explain how authors use text features to create meaning
4.8 reflect on own reading and viewing strategies in order to develop ability
GCO 7: read critically
7.1 recognize that print and media texts can be biased
7.3 recognize the tools authors use in their writing to achieve different purposes (organization of information, language choice, use of time, imagery)
GCO 8: use many kinds of writing to think and learn
8.2 write to extend, to explore, and to reflect