Monitoring Comprehension

Monitoring Comprehension is..

• a strategy in which a reader pays attention to the parts of a text he or she does and does not understand.

• the reader reflects on strengths and weaknesses.

• reading a sentence, paragraph, or section of a text.

• improving the meaning of your words by learning to write better.

Annotating is NOT...

• highlighting

• writing notes

• Reflecting on the reading

• Scribbling on a page

If you find that aspects of the text are still confusing, you may use a ________ strategy or a combination of strategies to make meaning of the words on a page.

In the model section, the reading describes which disorder?

• Autism

• Schizophrenia

• ADHD

• OCD

Select the reading strategy that is used in the following annotation: I’m not sure what the author meant by “channel.” I need to look over this sentence again.

• Reread

• Make a connection

• Set a purpose

• Generate a Question

Select the reading strategy that is used in the following annotation: The most memorable day of my childhood is my first day of basketball practice.

• Reread

• Make a connection

• Set a purpose

• Generate a Question

When someone remembers a memory that connects to the reading they are:

• Generating a question

• Setting a purpose

• Making a connection

• Rereading