Comprehension Strategies

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Preview

·         Circle the title and illustrations

·         Make a Prediction

Locate

·         Look for words that are underlined, italicized or bold.

·         Use context clues next to these words to find meanings of words.

Organize

·         Carefully read the questions.

·         Look for and circle important details.

·         P   S

Read and reread

·         Read Story two times.

·         Answer questions: Why? What? Who? When? Where?

Evaluate

·         Read the questions carefully.

·         Choose the best answer.

·         Prove your answer.