Reading
Strong (thick) and Simple (thin) questions
Reading Comprehension Skills
Reading Comprehension Skills
Connecting to the text
Connecting to the text
text to self
text to text
text to world
Keep a mental movie playing in your mins as you read
Keep a mental movie playing in your mins as you read
Ask questions to build your comprehension skills
Ask questions to build your comprehension skills
Find a 'Just-Right' books
Find a 'Just-Right' books
Choose a book and read two or three pages.
Ask yourself these questions:
*Will it be an easy, fun book to read? *Do I understand what I am reading?*Do I know almost every word?*When I read it aloud, can I read it smoothly?
(If most of your answers were "yes", this will be an easy book to read independently by yourself.)Reading is Thinking!
Reading is Thinking!
As you are reading your 'just right' book, you should stop and jot when you have a wondering, a thought, a feeling, a connection, or you learn something new or interesting. When you stop, write it down a post-it or strip of paper. Use the sentence starters for help.
