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Define: Visualization
Seeing in your mind what you read Creating a movie in your mind Imagining what you read
100
After reading the first part of Little Woman by Louissa May Alcott, I guess that Jo will become a famous writer. What active reading strategy did I use?
Predicting
100
when i grow up I want to be a teacher.
When I
200
Predicting
An educated guess about future events based on previous knowledge
200
As I read my geometry text book I ask myself if I understand the concepts. What active reading strategy am I using?
Questioning
200
The cat, named, jill meowed loudly.
cat, name Jill,
300
Define: Connections
To connect what one is reading to ones own life and/or previous knowledge
300
I create images in my mind based no what I've read. This helps me see similarities between my life and teh characters lives. What active reading strategies did I use?
Visualization and Questioning
300
In the summer of 1990, Cydney and Tom become parents too to baby girls.
becAme... to two
400
Define: Summary
A brief statement or account of the main points Condensed version Includes - title, author, main points, few details
400
A write a brief paragraph going telling about what I read. I make sure to include the title, author and main points. I also add that I really like the book. What did I write (summary, compare/contrast essay, reflection, persuasive essay, etc)
Reflection
400
"Faster" she shouted Jim shot her a withering glare. he couldnt go faster even if he tryd.
"Faster," ... shouted. ... He couldn't... tried.
500
Define: Reading
the action or practice of a person who reads.
500
Sally lived In a small cottage at the edge of the woods. to the East a twisting road ran past the cottage before becoming lost in the woods. On the west side a smal brook wound its way through the trees. To thenorth and suth all one could see was the trees.
in... To... east... small... the north and south
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