Reading Strategies

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Before reading a nonfiction text, you should...

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read text features and think what the book will be mostly about.

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If a book feels too hard, you should...

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put it back and find a book that is just right.

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Ways to understand a story: predicting, pausing for comprehension, retelling BIG parts.

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All of these choices.

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How to know if a book is JUST RIGHT?

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Can retell what I read and make connections.

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Good readers do this while reading:

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Visualize.

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Encountering an unknown word, I should...

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use context clues to understand its meaning.

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When reading non-fiction, one should pause after sections to paraphrase or identify the main idea.

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both red and blue

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Sister interrupted while reading, forgot what I read. What to do?

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Reread what I don't remember before moving on.