English 6: Reading Strategies 6

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Tellback

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Explain what happens in one paragraph after reading.

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Predict:

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guess what will happen next

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Summarize

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Explain what happens in a large section of the text.

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Example of a prediction:

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Miss Munn will probably eat tacos this week.

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Reading a text about a character overcoming a problem. Best strategy to understand motivations?

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Visualizing yourself in the role of the character.

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SOAPSTone stands for:

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Speaker, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, Subject, Tone

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A summary does not include...

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theme

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A dialectical journal includes a quote and page number from a text.

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True

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Smart prediction:

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Conclusion about future events based on text clues.

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Clues in a story: "My first clue was the mischievous grin on Lisa’s face. My second clue was the trail of crumbs from the kitchen to the den." Why ask questions about these sentences?

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to understand what the clues will lead to