Pre-Reading Strategies
During Reading Strategies
During Reading Strategies Continued...
After Reading Strategies
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This is step 1 of how to do a CLOSE READ.
What is "Read the title and subtitles, look at the pictures, and read the captions. Then write down everything you already know."
100
SLOWLY
What is "The pace at which we should read the text in a CLOSE READ."
100
This is the strategy I stop and use several times while I read a text to retell what I have just read. It helps me make sure I am understanding what I am reading.
What is "Summarize"?
100
This is the strategy I use when I decide what I think about how the author has written the text or about the opinions stated in the text.
What is "Evaluate"?
200
This is step two of "How to do a CLOSE READ"
What is "Read the first and last paragraph of the text. Create a PURPOSE for reading!"
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The ACRONYM we use to help us remember our reading strategies.
What is "Reading IS CAKE"?
200
This is the strategy I use when I am confused about a word or am confused about what is going on in the text.
What is "Ask Questions"?
200
After reading, I go back to the _________________ and evaluate. Did I learn what I thought I would?
What is "Go back and read the purpose I wrote before reading the text"?
300
This is the name of the Reading IS CAKE strategy you use in Step 2 of a CLOSE READ.
What is "Access Prior Knowledge"?
300
The MARGINS
What is "The sides of the paper where we write down the reading strategies"?
400
This is the reason we create a PURPOSE for reading.
What is "So that we know what to look for when we read"?
400
This is the strategy you use when you create a picture in your head of what is going on in the text.
What is "IMAGINE"?
400
Ask someone, look online, look in a dictionary, use the context clues.
What are "Ways to figure out a word I have a question about"?
500
This is the reason we write down what we already know before we read.
What is "So that we connect what we already know to what we read in the text."
500
This is the strategy you use when you connect the text to what you know, to other texts, and to world events.
What is "Make Connections"?
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