Reading
Mindset
Social-Emotional and Life Skills

Reading
Tips
Reading
Detectives
100

Expanding my vocabulary and writing skills allow me to express my ______ clearly.

Ideas

100

Reading allows me to "walk" in other people's shoes and see new perspectives so I build _______ and ______?

Empathy and Understanding

100
How many minutes should you aim to read a day?

20+ minutes per day

100

What is the most important idea in a passage?

Main or Central Idea

200

Boosting my comprehension and critical thinking helps me analyze and ask __________.

Questions

200

Reading allows me to feel empowered in discussions and assignments so it increases my _________.

Confidence

200

What could you do if you don't like non-fiction books?

Find a different genre?

200

A guess as to what happens next.

Prediction

300

Training my brain to work through complex ideas and problems help me to strengthen my focus and ______ span.

Attention

300

I can escape to amazing worlds and find more favorite stories. This relieves ______ in my life.

Stress

300

How could you create a reading space at home?

Create a cozy nook with pillows, blankets and good lighting.

300

The lesson or message of the story.

Theme

400

Reading helps me fuel success across all _______ in school.

Subjects

400

I can discover hobbies, careers, and other things around the world.  This allows me to explore new _________.

Interests

400

What if you don't have book at home?

Check out books from the school library, public library, look at discount stores or borrow from a friend.

400

Arriving at a conclusion using evidence and reasoning.

Making an Inference

500
Strong readers don't know every word, they use ______ to help themselves.

Strategies

500

Reading helps me learn to think through challenges and possible outcomes.  This helps me become a better ________ __________.

Problem Solver

500

How can you make reading a team effort?

Take turns reading aloud, listen to audiobooks while following along with the text, and talk about what you read.

500

What should you use to support your answer about a text?

Text Evidence