Reading Strategies and Skills

 

Before Reading   These activate the student’s prior knowledge.	During Reading  These enable the student to make personal connections, visualize, identify parts that confuse, and recall information	After Reading   These enlarge prior knowledge, deepen understanding and engagement with text, and create connections to other texts.
Effective readers:     Set a Purpose for Reading Preview Text Features Access Prior Knowledge Make Predictions                     Strategies	Effective readers:     Confirm/Adjust Predictions Visualize Make Connections Ask Questions Determine Importance Monitor Comprehension Use Fix-Up Strategies             Strategies	Effective readers demonstrate ability to:   Identify Theme or Message Summarize Predict and Infer Interpret Vocabulary Apply Literary Elements Text Features Compare/Contrast Make Connections to Identify Cause/Effect Analyze Author’s Purpose Facts and Opinions Beliefs/Assumptions Evaluate Reasoning Extend Information Beyond the Text Assessed Skills State Targets

Everett Public Schools

Secondary Literacy 4/15/04

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