1. Reading Strategies
By: Mrs. Berry

2. Tabs on your foldable Predict/Infer Monitor/Clarify
Phonics/Decoding (Think About Words)
Question
Evaluate
Summarize

3. Monitor/Clarify Keep track of what you are reading
Think about if what you are reading makes sense
Reread
Read ahead for more info
Use context clues
Look at pictures
Sound out words

4. Predict/Infer
Predict: Use clues from the pictures, vocabulary and what you know to think about or guess what will happen next.
Infer: To figure out the things the author does not say directly

5. Phonics/Decoding (Think About Words)
Use clues to figure out the meaning and/or pronunciation of new words

6. Self Question
Ask yourself questions as you read!

7. Evaluate Ask yourself how you feel about a story and why
Think about why a character did what they did and why
Is the author doing a good job?
Do you like their style of writing?

8. Summarize
Tell the most important parts of the story in a quick and organized way
Think about:
Characters
Setting
Problem
Events
Resolution (solution to the problem)

9. 3-2-1
3- Name three strategies we learned about today. 2- Explain two of the strategies in detail. 1- What strategy do you like the best? Explain.

10. Great job!