Reading Comprehension Strategies

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Imagine you're a detective, ready to solve the mystery of a new text! Which of the following tasks would help you preview the text before diving into the details? Look at the title, photographs and illustrations, and headings. Read the first 2 sentences.

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Look at the title, photographs and illustrations, and headings. Read the first 2 sentences.

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What do we call the exciting first step of taking a sneak peek at the title, checking out the cool photos and illustrations, glancing at the headings, and reading the first couple of sentences of a new adventure story?

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Skim

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Emma and James are preparing for their big test, and they want to make it fun! They decide to make some predictions about what they are going to read. Which of the following strategies will help them make accurate predictions about a text? Skim, 3Rs, Questions, Wipeouts

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Questions

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Which strategy will help you dive deeper into your reading journey? Options: Skim, Questions, 3Rs, Wipeouts

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3Rs

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Which strategy helps you focus on every answer choice? Options: Skim, Questions, 3Rs, Wipeouts

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Wipeouts

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Imagine you're a detective, trying to quickly gather clues from a scene. Which of the following tasks would you do as part of 'Skim' to get the gist of the situation? Read the first 2 sentences, Ask what is the text about?, Highlight who; what; when; where; why; how, Eliminate wrong answers

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Read the first 2 sentences

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Imagine you're on a treasure hunt! Which of the following tasks would help you quickly skim through the treasure map? Look at the title, photographs, illustrations, and headings

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Look at the title, photographs, illustrations, and headings

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Imagine you're a detective like Isla, trying to solve the mystery of a story. Which task would help you uncover why the author wrote the text? Options: Ask what is the author's purpose, Look at the title, photographs, illustrations, and headings, Read the text carefully and look for answers to your questions, Eliminate wrong answers.

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Ask what is the author's purpose

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Which of the following tasks would you tackle as part of your "Questions" adventure? Join Avery in examining the title, photographs, illustrations, and headings, Team up with Harper to eliminate wrong answers, Read the text carefully with David and look for answers to your questions., Ask your own question and see where it leads!

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Ask your own question and see where it leads!

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Which of the following tasks would you tackle as part of your adventure in the land of Questions?
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Join Benjamin in examining the title, photographs, illustrations, and headings,
Team up with Harper to eliminate wrong answers,
Ask Kai what the passage could be about,
Read the text carefully and look for answers to your questions with all three

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Ask Kai what the passage could be about