SEN: Working MemoryYears 2–6Working Memory & Processing

Keyword extraction from text

Identify and highlight key words and phrases in a passage to support comprehension and reduce memory load when answering questions.

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you have a big box of toys. 🧸 You want to remember just the MOST important toy — the one you play with first!

  2. 2

    If we say 'The red ball bounces high.' Which word is the MOST important? 🎈

  3. 3

    Let's find the keyword in: 'The cat sat on a soft mat.' 🐱

  4. 4

    Tap the keyword in this sentence: 'A big dog ran fast.' 🐕

  5. 5

    Which word is the keyword in 'She likes to eat sweet apples.' 🍎

  6. 6

    Look at this sentence: 'The sun is hot and yellow.' Tap the keyword. ☀️

  7. 7

    What is a keyword? 🤔

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