Unravel Reading Strategy

The U in UNRAAVEL stands for:

• Underline the whole passage.

• Underline the main idea of the passage.

• Underline the title of the passage.

• Underline the last line of the passage.

Why do we underline the title when reading a passage?

• It helps me know what the passage is about.

• It helps me know what the questions are going to be.

• It helps me know what the supporting details are.

• It helps me know who the author is.

N in UNRAAVEL stands for:

• Now reread the passage.

• Now answer the questions.

• Now predict the passage.

• Now look at the pictures.

I can use the following to help me make a prediction. (more than one answer)

• Prior Knowledge

• Pictures/illustrations

• Graphs/charts

How does number my paragraphs in the passage helps? (more than 1 answer).

• It helps me located the answers later.

• It makes it easier to organize my thoughts.

• The numbers are the answers.

• If I don't understand something, I re-read the paragraph again.

I don't answer any questions until, I have reached:

• A- Are the important words circled

• V- Venture (read) thought he passage

• E - Eliminate any obviously wrong answers

• L - Let the questions be answered

When I answer the questions, I should also be doing what?

• Rereading the whole passage.

• Putting the paragraph or line number next to the question.

• Predicting the meaning of the title.

• Finding the main idea of the paragraphs.

As I read the questions, I should be looking for ________________ and circling them.

• Main idea

• Supporting details

• Key words

• Grammar

Using the UNRAAVEL strategy helps me by_________________.

• Reading the whole passage.

• Reading the main idea.

• Searching and reading the information I need to answer the questions.

• Read and give the wrong answers.

What is the learning objective for today?

• I can use unravel reading strategy to write short answers after reading the story.

• I can use unraavel reading strategy to decode the passage.

• I can use unraavel reading strategy to answer the passage.

• I can use unravel reading strategy to decode, answer, and write short answers after reading the story.