List 1 (12-13)

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mmhill  on June 22, 2012

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Reading Strategies

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Comprehension strategy words

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CHS Reading Strategies

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List 1 (12-13)

clarify
(verb) to make something clear or easier to understand
Synonym: clear
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clarify (verb) to make something clear or easier to understand
Synonym: clear
connect (verb) to realize that a fact, event, or person is related to another; to join two or
more things together
Synonym: associate
evaluate (verb) to decide how good, valuable, or successful something is
Synonyms: value, rank
clarify (sentence) Can you __________ the difference between "they're" and "their"?
connect (sentence) My best friend and I _________ on many levels because we have so many things in common.
evaluate (sentence) You should be able to ________ your own performance.
infer (verb) to think that something is true because of information that you have
Synonyms: deduce, conclude
infer (sentence) I can _______ a lot from her facial expression.
predict (verb) to say what you think will happen next
Synonyms: foresee, guess, forecast
predict (sentence) Who do you _________ will win the next Superbowl?
purpose (noun,verb) what something is intended for
Synonyms: intent, end, objective
purpose (sentence) Setting a __________ for your reading is an important part of the reading process.
question (noun,verb) seek information; wonder whether something is true, good,
worthwhile, etc.
Synonyms: doubt, inquiry, ask
questions (sentence) Asking ___________ is a sign of intelligence.
strategy (noun) a planned series of actions for achieving something
Synonyms: plan, procedure, method
strategies (sentence) Effective readers use lots of different comprehension ___________ before, during, and after they read.
summarize (verb) give the important information about something without giving all the
details
Synonym: retell
summary (sentence) Your _________ did not include the important information about why the cat had peg legs.
visualize (verb) form a picture in your mind from what you're reading.
Synonyms: imagine, see
visualize (sentence) I tried to ____________ the painting while he described it.

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