Reading Strategies

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Making mental images while reading to enhance understanding.

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Visualizing

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Using reading strategies for comprehension

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Monitoring and Clarifying

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Noting wonderings while reading.

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Asking Questions

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Educated guesses about what happens next in the text.

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Making Predictions

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Author's language use to convey ideas.

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Analyzing Author's Craft

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Main ideas vs. supporting details

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Determining What's Important

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Beginning, middle, and end of text.

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Summarizing and Synthesizing

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Relating reading to the world, yourself, or other texts

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Making Connections

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Using text evidence and background knowledge to guess about events and characters in a story. "Reading between the lines."

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Making Inferences

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Judging and forming opinions about reading.

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Evaluating