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Reading Strategies
Term | Definition |
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Text to Text, Text to self,Text to world Connections | Relating the text to other text in terms of themes, lessons, or meanings. Relating the text to self in terms of identity, character, or experiences. Relating text to the world in terms of events, developments, conflict, or culture. |
Breaking Down Long Sentences | Find the subject and what the sentence tells about it. Break down the sentence into its natural parts according to punctuation. |
Recognize Signal Words | Words such as first, but, then signal relationships between elements or ideas in a poem. What kind of relationship is signified by the word but? |
Paraphrasing | Restating lines of poetry, sentences in a story, or passages in a story in your own words. |
Predicting | Use story clues or details to make an educated guess as to what might happen next. |