Strategies for reading
Fiction words
Things you might be asked to do
Reading Vocabulary
Non- fiction words
100
Seeing a picture in your mind of what you are reading
What is visualization
100
Where the story takes place
What is the setting
100
We did this by using Venn diagrams. Looking at more than 1 thing
What is comparing or compare
100
What the story is mostly about
What is the main idea
100
The order that things happen
What is sequence of events
200
seeing how something that you reading reminds you of something in your life
What is making a connection
200
Who the story is about
What is the character
200
Things that are not the same about 2 or more things
What is the differences
200
Person who writes what you are reading
What is the author
200
Bold prints that breaks up what you are reading into categories
What is a heading or headings
300
Using information in the text to figure something out even if the author doesn't say it exactly
What is inferring- making an inference
300
Something that is wrong in the story
What is the problem
300
How you would figure out what something is
What is identify it
300
Person who draws pictures to go with something you are reading
What is an illustrator
300
The writing that is under or next to a picture in non-fiction
What is a caption
400
Asking about parts of the story or words that you don't understand
What is questioning or asking a question
400
How whatever is wrong is solved
What is the solution
400
What is the same about 2 or more things
What is similar or finding similarities
400
Telling about something-- hint it starts with an e
What is explain or explaining
400
Found in the front of an article or non- fiction text- it tells what you will find in the text.
What is a table of contents
500
Figuring out what you think might happen next in the story
What is making a prediction-- predicting
500
The order that the story happened
What is sequence of events
500
Tell the story in your own words - only the main parts
What is to summarize or a summary
500
Tell the story again-- think of the prefix re
What is retell
500
an illustration or picture that helps you see what the text is talking about -- non-fiction
What is a diagram
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