Launch
Launch
When an expert on baseball watches a game, knows his statistics, and understands the nuances of what is happening, the game is exciting even when no home runs are being scored. Just as a baseball game is more interesting to an expert than it is to a novice, so too is reading.
Skilled readers use everything they know about reading and what they know about how stories tend to go every time they read.
Read Thank You, Ma'am
NOTICE:
plot structure
notice the characters
infer their histories and traits
thinking about how they change
visualize
Prompt:
“Because I know ___________ about stories, today I noticed _______________while reading.”
You can read for the remainder of the time.