1. Reading Comprehension Strategies

2. Vocabulary words !!! Read Pictures/Captions Read Graphs/Charts
FIRST
Read all titles and headings
Vocabulary words !!!
Read Pictures/Captions
What is the
point/main idea?
Read Graphs/Charts
Important details vs Details

3. Social Studies uses “CAUSE and EFFECT” often!
BE AWARE
Social Studies uses “CAUSE and EFFECT” often!

6. Read to the end of the sentence for more clues, then GO BACK.

7. Look at the pictures and captions for clues.

8. Put yourself in the place of a historical person
Put yourself in the place of a historical person. Make a link or connection to your life.

9. Go back and re-read.

10. For any reading, make sure you know the …
Mr. DiNuzzo
Who What Where When Why How
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Iselin Middle School
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