Reading Strategies Review

Fiction books are...

• Imaginary

• factual

• about real people

• boring

An inference is...

• Text evidence + what you know

• Retelling a text

• Making a prediction without evidence

• Information written in the text.

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.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

When you determine what you think will happen next in the text you __________.

• Visualize

• Predict

• Make a text to Self Connection

• Infer

When you think about what you already know about the text. Then find ways to relate the text to yourself, you are...

• Predicting

• Visualizing

• Infering

• Connecting

Making pictures in your mind as you read to help you "see" what you are reading, is...

• Finding the main idea

• Visualizing

• Making predictions

• Making an inference

A sentence starter for making connections is

• This reminds me of

• I predict

• My opinion about this is

• I like how the author

Tags

CCSS.SL.6.1A

The main idea is supported by what?

• the middle sentence

• details

What does the MAIN IDEA of a story tell the reader?

• The most important idea about a topic or a story.

• The most important words

There are many fun things to do at the beach.  Swimming is one thing that can be done at the beach.  Snorkeling is another thing that can be enjoyed.  Playing beach volleyball can be a lot of fun.  It is also fun to look for shells.  Some people simply like to sunbathe.
What is the main idea?

• There are many fun things to do at the beach.

• It is also fun to look for shells.

• Some people simply like to sunbathe.

• Going to the beach to swim can be fun.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2