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Reading Strategies
Poetry
Fiction
Summer
Reader's Workshop
100
Making mind movies.
What is visualizing?
100
The "sentences" of a poem.
What are lines?
100
Stories that are made up by the author.
What is fiction?
100
The three months of summer.
What are June, July and August?
100
The room where we have class every day.
What is room 112?
200
The strategy that all expert readers use all the time.
What is rereading?
200
The "paragraphs" of a poem.
What are stanzas?
200
The main character of a story.
Who is the protagonist?
200
The holiday on July 4th.
What is Independence Day?
200
The number one rule of Reader's Workshop.
What is respect others?
300
Retelling in a shortened version pulling out the main ideas.
What is summarizing?
300
Words that mean something other than what they say.
What is figurative language?
300
The high point of action in a story.
What is the climax?
300
The best place to swim and play in the sand.
What is the beach?
300
A room full of expert readers.
What is Reader's Workshop?
400
What I think will happen next.
What is predicting?
400
A poem that makes a picture or image that represents part of the meaning of the poem.
What is a concrete poem?
400
The name for the beginning of a story.
What is the exposition?
400
The holiday that traditionally marks the beginning of summer.
What is Memorial Day?
400
A goal or objective that we have every day.
What is a learning target?
500
If you're confused it's the "fix up" strategy.
What is clarifying?
500
The season that poem we read about a boy remembering his father getting the house ready took place in.
What is winter?
500
The way a story is set up and told.
What is the narrative?
500
The day of the year with the most hours of day light.
What is June 21st.
500
The school with the best readers in all of Minneapolis.
What is Olson Middle School?