Reading Comprehension Strategies

The ability to understand, interpret, and analyze written text.

Words or phrases in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

A brief statement that captures the main points of a text without unnecessary details.

The underlying message or lesson that can be derived from a story.

Facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or support the main idea.

It allows readers to relate the text to personal experiences or other texts, enhancing understanding and retention.

To draw conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than explicit statements.

The central point or message that the author wants to convey in a text.

Creating mental images of the text to enhance understanding and engagement.

It condenses the main ideas and events, making it easier to grasp the overall message.