Reading Strategies

Front

Making pictures in your mind as you read to help you "see" what you are reading.

Back

Visualizing

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Front

Making educated guesses about what will happen next in the text.

Back

Making Predictions

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Front

Identifying main ideas and differentiating them from supporting details.

Back

Determining What's Important

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

Briefly explaining the beginning, middle and the end of text.

Back

Summaring and Synthesizing

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

Relating what you are reading to the world, yourself or other texts

Back

Making Connections

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Front

One technique we can practice to help us with visualizing is to:

• Look up words we are unsure of
• Make an assumption about what we read
• Connect what we read to our lives
• Draw out what we picture

Back

Draw out what we picture

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Front

One technique we can practice to help us with connecting is to:

• Look up words we are unsure of
• Make an assumption about what we read
• Connect what we read to our current lives
• Draw out what we picture

Back

Connect what we read to our current lives

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Front

This strategy involves asking good questions to keep us more mentally engaged with what we read.

Back

Questioning

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Front

This strategy involves taking clues from the text to think ahead or make a judgement.

Back

Inferring

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Front

What technique can help us determine importance?

Back

Skim through text for details about the plot

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2