Reading Strategies

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What is making a prediction?

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Making a guess about a future happening.

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What does it mean to visualize while reading?

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To form mental pictures about what you read.

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What is an inference?

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Using evidence from the story to draw a conclusion about what is going on.

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Why do good readers ask questions?

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To clarify meaning, understand characters and events better, and understand the author's intent.

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What is the purpose of making predictions?

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To make educated guesses about what might happen next.

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What is the difference between a prediction and an inference?

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A prediction is a guess about the future, while an inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence.

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How can visualizing help a reader?

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It helps the reader to better understand and remember the story.

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What type of questions do good readers ask?

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Questions that clarify meaning and deepen understanding.

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What is the role of evidence in making inferences?

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Evidence helps to support conclusions about the story.

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What does it mean to make connections while reading?

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Relating the text to your own experiences or other texts.