Good Reading Strategies

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Comprehension?

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Reading for understanding.

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When an Independent Reader encounters an unknown word, they should __________

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Use context clues

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Encountering an unknown underlined word, I should:

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Use context clues from surrounding sentences.

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Highlighting and annotating techniques can:

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add to the reader's understanding

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Three reasons an author writes:

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Inform, Persuade, Entertain

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Monitoring comprehension means

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using strategies to know when you do or do not understand what you read.

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For good readers, monitoring comprehension and using reading strategies are

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automatic.

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Strategies for monitoring comprehension while reading include questioning, using text features, and annotating, but not...

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testing

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Not a strategy to improve reading comprehension:

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Take a test on the text.

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Good readers monitor their understanding of a text by doing all of the following except:

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skipping anything that is difficult to understand.