Word Attack Strategies

Eagle Eye means...

• check the picture for a clue

• try a different sound

• stretch the word out and say all the sounds

• get ready for the first sound

Stretchy Snake means you have to say only the first sound of the word.

• True

• False

Which strategy ask you to skip the word and read the rest of the sentence?

• Chunky Monkey

• Eagle Eye

• Stretchy Snake

• Skippy Frog

We self monitor when we...

• on our own we pay attention to our reading

• ask for help with words we don't know

• do nothing

Flippy the Dolphin means...

• use the picture clues

• try a different vowel sound

• try a different consonant sound

• try your best

Lips the Fish means get ready for the first sound in the word.

• True

• False

Chunky Monkey means...

• look for parts you know

• try a new word

• read to the end of the sentence

• look for sound you know

If my reading looks right, sounds right and makes sense, then I need to fix it up.

• True

• False

Tryin Lion means

A look-alike word is a word that...

• has the same letters

• grammar problems

• same letters but in a different order

• does not make sense in the sentence.