Reading
Strategies
Connect
Think about:
*your background knowledge
and experiences
*connecting the information to
your life
*how the story is like another
story or text
*understanding how the text
Is like the world around you
Predict/Infer
Think about:
*what the text is going to tell
you
*using text clues and your
schema
*anticipating what might
happen next
*figuring out what’s not
directly stated
Visualize
Think about:
*using your senses to see, hear,
taste, smell, and feel the
author’s words
*seeing a picture in your head
Question
Think about:
*monitoring your understanding
by asking questions when
words, sentences, or
ideas do not make sense
*rereading to clarify
Summarize
Think about:
*identifying the most important
ideas or information
*classifying or sorting the
information that you read
*inferring and drawing conclusions
Evaluate
Think about:
*your opinion of the text and
how well you understand the
text
*whether applying what you read
makes sense
*determining the author’s purpose
Reading
Strategies
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Strategies posters to be a helpful tool!
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