Preparation and Purpose for Reading
Reading Comprehension Strategies
Vocabulary Strategies
Expanding Your Vocabulary
Building Comprehension and Speed
100

The action of understanding something.

What is comprehension?

100

Draw two different information sources to answer your questions.

What is Question-Answer Relationships (QARS)

100

A graph organizer. 

What is Word Mapping?

100

I know approximately 14,700 words.

What is a 6 year old?

100

Ask yourself questions.

What is Think Critically?

200

An abstract or generic idea.

What is concept?

200

Develop a hypothesis by making predictions.

What is Think-Alouds?

200

It can help you spell, explore, and define the history of words.

What is a Dictionary?

200

I know approximately 5,600 words.

What is a 4 year old?

200

Establish what you want to get out of reading.

What is Establish Your Purpose for Reading?

300

An itemized list.

What is inventory?

300

Generating Interactions between Schemata and Text.

What is GIST?

300

Contains "ROOT WORDS".

What is Visual Imaging?

300

 I know approximately 34,300 words.

What is a 10 year old?

300

Think positively. 

What is Remove the Barriers of Negative Self-Talk?

400

Asked questions for better understanding of what you are reading.

What is empirical, value and analytical questions?

400

The Author's purpose, reading rate and Chunks of the passage.

What is Directed Reading - Thinking Activity?

400

Written or spoken knowledge that helps illuminate the meaning of a word or passage. 

What is context?

400

I know approximately 29,300 words.

What is a 9 year old?

400

Previous knowledge.

What is Continually Build Your Knowledge Through Reading and Studying?

500

Something set up as an end to be obtained.

What is purpose?

500

Resemblance in some particulars between things otherwise unlike.

What is analogy?

500

Words that can be broken down into regular pronounceable parts is an example of what Vocabulary Comprehension Strategy?

What is Word Structure?

500

I know approximately 21,200 words.

What is a 7 year old?

500

Adults read between 150 and 350 words per minute. 

What is Increasing Reading Speed?