Reading strategies

When I read the title of the story, read the first sentence and try to predict what I'm going to read about I'm...

• Planning

• Visualizing

• Making connections

• Monitoring

The title of the reading is "Familiar Places". The caption talks about a "China town" in New York City. I'm going to find out how immigrants create familiar places when they come to America.

• Planning

• Visualizing

• Making connections

• Monitoring

When I read a word that is hard to understand, so I slow down, and reread the sentences before and after the word to look for clues I'm...

• Planning

• Visualizing

• Making connections

• Monitoring

When I read then try to imagine what I'm reading I'm...

• Planning

• Visualizing

• Making connections

• Monitoring

When I read and I think, "That's like me!" I'm...

• Planning

• Visualizing

• Making connections

• Monitoring

When I read and I think, "I wonder why that is?" or "Why is it that way?" or "What does that look like?" I'm...

• Planning

• asking questions

• Making connections

• determining importance

When I read and I think, "I wonder why that is?" or "Why is it that way?" or "What does that look like?" I'm...

• Making inferences

• asking questions

• Making connections

• determining importance

When I read and I think, "She carried an umbrella and wore a raincoat, so it’s probably raining." I'm...

• Making an inference

• asking questions

• Making connections

• determining importance

When I read, "Healthy eating and regular exercise both improve overall wellness" and I think, "Good diet and exercise boost overall health." I'm...

• Making an inference

• asking questions

• synthesizing

• determining importance

When I read something and I think, "This is about how fruits and veggies are key to health.." I'm...

• Making an inference

• asking questions

• synthesizing

• determining importance