Reading Strategies 3rd Grade Quarter One

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1. Find a GOOD reading spot. 2. Talk about books 3. Choose books I LOVE 4. Read books like their GOLD!

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To Make Reading the BEST It Can Be, I Will...

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Comprehension check by asking...

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Readers Give Themselves a Comprehension Check by Asking...

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THINKING: What mind-work does this text want? Make a mental movie (Envision), Collect information (Text gives you facts)

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Experts Readers Turn their brains by...

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Make guesses based on text clues

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Predictions

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Use title and illustrations

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Predicting BEFORE Reading

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Stop and predict what happens next

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Predicting DURING Reading

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GIST, SYNONYM, ANTONYM, EXPLANATION

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Clues Authors Leave Readers to Solve Tricky Words

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Strategies for comprehension: Read On, signal awareness, ask questions, revisit connections, use GRIT to answer and STRETCH thinking.

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Talking Back to the Text

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Why did the author include that? Readers ask this with GRIT, gathering info from the text by stretching the question, thinking of possible answers, and saying things like "could it be that?" or "maybe it's that?"

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Raising the LEVEL of Questions

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Character actions and thoughts: what they do, say, or think.

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Character Motivation (why your character does, says, or thinks the things they DO)