Reading Strategies
To create a picture in your head while reading
visualizing
a comparison that uses like or as
simile
angry
furious
normal or ordinary
typical
a story that is not true
fiction
ask questions to understand what I'm reading
questioning
compares 2 things NOT using like or as
metaphor
to be really good at something
expert
move away quickly
scamper
a story that is true
non fiction
put the story in the order it took place
sequencing
My hamster is as smart as an inventor.
simile
to order or tell someone to do something
command
the low part in between hills or mountains
valley
someone who writes the story
author
retelling the story with only the important details; shorter version
summarizing
Fireworks are spiders in the sky.
metaphor
give an idea to someone
suggest
a chance for something good to happen
opportunity
someone who draws the pictures in a story
illustrator
use what you see in the story and what you already know to make a guess
inferring
gives human traits to an animal or object
personification
crowded mess
cluttered
to meet a goal
succeed
a story that is not true with magical characters
fairytale