Reading Strategies
Thinking ahead while you read.
What is predict?
Answer key is found...
What is the back of the textbook?
Transition word that refutes the prior infromation.
What is However?
This method can be used in math and science texts.
What is ask question?
ToF: A challenge students face is automatically knowing the text
What is False?
Describing your own interpretation of the text using your own words.
What is summarize?
Could help give you an idea of a book.
What is summary?
Guides the reader in the right direction.
What is linking and transition words?
This method helps get a general understanding of the text.
What is find the general setting, conflict and mood?
ToF: There is a pre face at the back of the text book.
Who, what, when, where and why.
What is question?
Three reading graphics.
What is title, axis information, caption, patters/trends and legend?
Three transition words form the slides.
What is additionally, however, and consequently?
The author uses it to impact the reader
ToF: Practicing word problems help you improve in math.
What is true?
Using descriptive language from the text to create imagery.
What is visualize?
In front of a text book.
What is table of contents, preface, introduction?
The word is repeated using a simplier synonym.
What is restatement?
Questions to ask yourself during close reading
What is why, how, and when?
ToF: Prediction is thinking ahead.
This method teaches you to pay attention to how you think while you read.
What is The Reading Apprenticeship (RA) Method?
What reading graphic is a table or list that defines the colors, lines, and symbols used on a map chart or diagram?
Name all 5 context clues from the slides.
What is defintion, restatement, contrast, general context and punctuation?
Three math close reading methods
ToF: Transition words do not guide the reader in the right direction.
What is False?