Reading Comprehension

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What is reading comprehension?

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Reading comprehension is the ability to understand, interpret, and analyze written text.

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Why is it important to identify the main idea in a text?

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Identifying the main idea helps readers understand the primary message or point of the text.

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What does it mean to make inferences while reading?

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Making inferences means using clues from the text and prior knowledge to understand something that is not directly stated.

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What is a supporting detail?

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Supporting details are pieces of information that help explain or reinforce the main idea.

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How can context clues help in understanding a word?

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Context clues are hints found within the text that help readers figure out the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is the purpose of asking questions while reading?

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Asking questions helps engage with the text and improves understanding by clarifying thoughts.

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What is a summary?

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A summary is a brief statement that captures the main points of a text in your own words.

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What does it mean to visualize while reading?

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Visualizing means creating mental images of the scenes, characters, and events described in the text.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a story.