I can read, but don't understand
What is this person doing to try to understand the word?
Aquamarine
Aqua means water.... so it must have something to do with water.
Looking at the root word
What strategy are they using?
Technology
Tech-nol-o-gy
Chunky Monkey
What are 4 things you need to look for when choosing a book?
Purpose
Interest
Comprehension
Knowledge
What does craft mean in reading?
Things that author does to entertain/inform/etc
What are the 3 main things you talk about when retelling?
Beginning
Middle
End
What is this person doing to try and understand the word?
Butterfly
Hmm let me think what the words mean seperately?
Looking at the smaller words
What strategy are they using?
Additional
I will skip it and come back to it later
Skippy Frog
What is the five finger rule?
Talks about how many words you should know.
What is the authors craft:
"No!" cried the boy. "I don't want to eat broccoli for dinner." "You need to eat healthy" said his dad.
Quotation Marks
This is when you talk about the characters
Beginning
What is this person doing to understand the word?
Misbehave... what does the word mis mean?
Looking at the prefix
What strategy are they using?
Amphibians
Let me look at the picture
Birds eye
How many words should you NOT know to put the book back?
5 or more on each page
What is the craft?
She was walking around the supermarket with her father and then CRASH. She knocked over a pile of laundry detergent.
Onomatopoeia
Setting includes which 2 things
Time and Place
What is this person doing to understand the word?
Appendix... I have tried everything and I still do NOT understand the word. Let me check this book or use the computer
Using a dictionary or glossary
What strategy are they using?
Prompt
I have no idea what strategy to use but I'm just going to keep trying
Tryin Lion
How many words should you know to KEEP the book?
3 ish
What is the craft?
The dog had to go outside but the owner was taking a LONG time to get ready. All of a sudden the owner smelt something stinky. He looked down and saw...
Humor/suspense
True or false: Retelling means telling every single thing that happens in the story.
False. Only tell - key details
What is this person doing to understand the word?
Aroma... hmm let me see what the sentence says and see if I can figure it out
Context clues
What strategy are they using?
Real
Let me see if I can switch the e sound?
Flippy dolphin
How many words should you KNOW to put the book back?
What is the authors craft?
Nobody likes ice cream. Ice cream is disgusting!
Shock!
Why is retelling so important?
It shows your understanding of the story and helps others understand the story