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Strategy

Explanation

Making Connections
 

Good readers makes connections from the text to their life (T-S), another book (T-T), or real-world (T-W)
 
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Author's Viewpoint

Good readers are able to determine why the author wrote a selection, or how the author feels about something.
 
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Evaluating

Good readers evaluate the purpose of the text.
 
 
 
 
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Asking Questions

Good readers asks questions to better understand the text
 
 
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Visualizing

Good readers create mental images as they read.
 
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Fix-Up Strategies

Good readers use “fix-up” strategies to make corrections in their reading.

Synthesizing


Good readers put together everything they have learned to understand what they read.
 
 
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Predict and Infer

Good readers predict what will come next based on inferences made.
 
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Summarize

Good readers are able to determine important events from the selection and retell what they have read.
 
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Comprehension Skills

 

Last Modified on October 26, 2012