Reading Strategies

__________________ means to take notes about what you are reading

• Highlight

• Bold

• Annotate

When you make a _________, you are guessing what will happen next

• Clarifying

• Prediction

• Connection

When you review what has happened in a text so far this is known as:

• Clarifying

• Summarizing

• Questioning

• Connecting

____________ reading means being an interested and focused reader

• Passive

• Active

• Bored

What is a valid strategy in understanding what you have read?

• preview the text before reading

• re-read the text

Inferencing is when the reader makes connections based on

• what he or she thinks to be true

• what he or she thinks to be false

What do good readers do when they are reading?

• Visualize while they are reading.

• Talk to their mom about what they are going to do over the weekend.

• Just keep reading even if it doesn't make sense.

• Wonder why their teacher loves the color purple

Context clues help readers to...

• not understand what they are reading.

• understand the meaning of an unknown word.

• not use strategies.

• be confused.

To make an inference you take what you know, and what the author tells you to….

• come up with something the author doesn't tell you.

• know the wrong answer.

• not think about the story at all.

• stop reading.

I need to do this when I get confused with my reading.

• ask a question

• predict

• re-read

• make connections