Reading Strategies
For Mrs. Hurtado’s little dragons!
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Underline the title
Write AP for Author’s purpose
Write PIE next to AP
Read the Passage or text
Go back to Title and write fiction or Non fiction
Go back to Author’s purpose to circle only one letter P for
persuade, I for inform or E for Entertain.
7. Number your paragraphs or stanzas
8. Go back and read each paragraph or stanza
9. Write the main idea of each paragraph who / what on the
left
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Quick Sketch to the right
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Read the questions and circle or highlight any
keywords.
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Read all the answers
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Go back to your text and highlight your answer
/evidence and write the number next it.
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Go back to your question cross out the one that
cannot be your answer and circle the correct one. Write
the number of P. ___ next to the question.