Word Strategies 1
If you are confused about the story you can check the ________.
Pictures
Where should your bookmark be at all times?
In your "fun" or "free choice" book.
Ask ________ to help you think deeper about the story.
Questions
If you're stuck on a word, you can think of a word that ______ _______ ______.
Break down the word and ______ it out.
sound
What is the definition of summarizing?
Retell the important parts of the story.
What does this symbol mean?
foot/ball
Split the word into syllables and sound them out.
You can read _______ the word.
past
What are the three things you can make connections to?
Your life, other texts, and the world.
What are the six vowels?
A, E, I, O, U, and sometimes Y
What is the base word?
Running
Run
If Jenny is stoping to make sure she understands what she's reading, what is that called?
Self-monitoring
You can go back to the ________ of the _________ and start again.
beginning, sentence
What is a suffix?
It is an ending (like -ed, -ing, -ly)
If Billy pictures something in his mind while he's reading, what is he doing?
Visualizing