1. Comprehension Strategy #2
Mental Images
Comprehension Strategy #2

2. Proficient Readers: Create mental images during & after reading
All five senses used as well as emotions; background information plays important role.

3. Proficient readers:
Use detail within story to add depth to their understanding
Engages reader and makes text more memorable

4. Proficient Readers:
Use images to draw conclusions, create unique interpretations, recall significant details, & recall a text after it’s read.
Personal experience will add to comprehension

5. Proficient Readers:
Images revised as new information is added; new interpretations created

6. Proficient Readers
Understand how images will increase their understanding of the text

7. Proficient Readers:
Modify their images in response to images shared from other readers of the same text