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Reading Strategies

Making Connections, Making Predictions, Asking Questions

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What is the primary benefit of making connections while reading? It helps readers to better understand and relate to a text.
What are the four main types of connections a reader can make to a text? Text-to-Self, Text-to-Text, Text-to-Media, and Text-to-World.
A connection made between the text and your own life or personal experiences is called a _____ connection. Text-to-Self
What type of connection relates the current story to a text you have previously read? Text-to-Text
Term: Text-to-Media connection Definition: A connection made between the text and other forms of media, such as TV, movies, or the internet.
Connections made between a text and events in the real world are categorized as _____. Text-to-World
When using a sentence frame to make a connection, what should the reader state first? What happened in the text.
Why do good readers ask questions during the reading process? To help better understand the text and to give a purpose to their reading.
At what three specific stages of reading should a good reader ask questions? Before reading, while reading, and after reading.
When should a reader ask a question regarding vocabulary or terminology? When they don't know what something means.
Readers should ask questions when they are confused or need _____. clarification
What should a reader do when they are curious about something in the text? Ask a question.
What is the definition of making a prediction in reading? Using clues from a story to guess what will happen next.
Name two visual elements on a book's cover that readers use to make predictions Titles and pictures.
Readers make predictions by using background knowledge and past _____. experience
What logical recurrence within a text can a reader look for to make a prediction? Patterns
Besides titles, pictures, and patterns, what else should readers look for inside the text to make predictions? Clues
If you relate a book to a YouTube video or a website you visited, what type of connection is that? Text-to-Media
If you relate a story to a current event in the news, what type of connection is that? Text-to-World
If a story reminds you of a camping trip you once took, what type of connection is that? Text-to-Self
If a character in a book reminds you of a character in another novel, what type of connection is that? Text-to-Text
When should you ask a question regarding general comprehension of the plot? When you don't understand something.
Readers should ask questions when they _____ about something in the text. wonder
Besides before and after reading, when else should a good reader ask questions? While reading.
List three specific examples of media used in Text-to-Media connections according to the chart. TV, movies, and the internet.
After stating what happened in the text, what is the required next step in making a connection? Use a sentence starter to make a connection.
Making predictions involves using past experience and background _____. knowledge
The prompt "What did it mean when..." is a sentence frame for which reading strategy? Asking Questions
The prompt "I remember when..." is a sentence frame for which reading strategy? Making Connections
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