Reading Strategies
Fiction
Read Aloud
Non-Fiction
Misc.
100
Making an educated guess about what will happen next.
What is making a prediction?
100
Texts that are not true and are written to entertain.
What is fiction?
100
The protagonist of our read aloud book.
Who is Ryan/Alex/Andy?
100
The first thing you should do before reading an article.
What is preview?
100
The title of the short story we read on Wednesday.
What is "The Old Plantation?"
200
Expert readers do this all the time.
What is rereading?
200
The people who appear in a story.
Who are the characters?
200
The setting of our book.
What is present day Oregon/near future England/recent past Hazelwood?
200
The things you should preview in a non-fiction text.
What are text features? (pictures, titles, captions, bold words, subtitles)
200
The spelling of the holiday that comes at the end of October.
What is H-a-l-l-o-w-e-e-n?
300
Using all of your senses to make a story come alive.
What is visualizing or mind movies?
300
The two things that make up the setting of a story.
What are time and place?
300
The expectations during read aloud time.
What is eyes on page, voice off, desk clear?
300
The number of times you should generally reread a non-fiction text?
What is three?
300
October 30th
When is the last day of the first quarter?
400
Relating what you are reading to something that you read in the past.
What is making a text-to-text connection?
400
The problem to be solved in a story.
What is the conflict?
400
The perspective or point of view of our read aloud book.
What is 1st person/1st person/3rd person?
400
Some types of non-fiction texts.
What are articles, textbooks, letters...?
400
September 22nd.
When was the first official day of fall?
500
T-T, T-S, T-W
What are the three types of connections readers make?
500
The way a story is told or put together.
What is the narrative?
500
The first book we read together this year.
What is Skeleton Creek/Lockdown/The First Part Last.
500
The stuff you need when making logical predictions or inferences.
What is text evidence?
500
The room number Mr. Dunkelberger had last year.
What is 112?