This strategy involves making mini movies in your mind.
What is visualizing?
100
Before you read you should determine your ______________ and ______________.
What are purpose and rate?
100
Every work of fiction has one.
What is plot?
200
Eat this the morning of the test.
What is breakfast?
200
You can find the answer to these questions by using your memories or looking back at the passage. However, the answer is usually in more than one place.
What are think and search questions?
200
There are three types of these- they each start with the word text.
What are connections?
200
Labels, photographs, maps, table of contents, and the glossary.
What are conventions of text or elements of text structure?
200
Where and when a story takes place.
What is setting?
300
Read all of these before you begin reading the passage during a test-not directions.
What are questions?
300
These questions are often the toughest because they can't be answered just by reading the passage. You need to use what you already know, plus what you learn from the passage, to answer.
What are author and you questions?
300
You don't know a word so you look at other words in the text to try to determine the meaning of the unknown word.
What are context clues?
300
This can save you lots of time when reading non-fiction.
What is THIEVES?
300
Occurs at the end of the story.
What is resolution?
400
On multiple choice questions, I cross out choices that I know cannot be correct answers until I am left with one answer.
What is the process of elimination?
400
The answers to these questions are never in the text.
What are on my own questions?
400
If something doesn't make sense in the text you will need to do this.
What is rereading?
400
The entrance to the chapter.
What is the introduction?
400
The point at which you can't put your book down because the most exciting thing in the whole book is happening.
What is climax?
500
You should do this at the end of the test.
What is check your answers?
500
The two categories of questions-not thin and thick.
What are literal and inferential?
500
Making a logical guess or reading between the lines.
What is an inference?
500
The first sentence often contains these.
What are topic sentences?
500
Protagonist and antagonist are two examples of _____________.