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Terms for comprehending nonfiction
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To comprehend what you are reading, good readers...
ask themselves questions
listen to the radio while reading
read the story backwards
sleep on top of the book
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text structure that introduces a problem and explains the solution
compare/contrast
author's purpose
problem/solution
text structure
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How can you summarize your topic?
predict whats next in the story
Retell essential details of what happened
support your main idea
describe reasoning
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exploring likenesses and differences between texts
compare/contrast
text feature
text structure
problem/solution
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What is text evidence?
reading the text again
asking questions about what you read
restating your question
using evidence from a text used to support your ideas
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A word that is opposite in meaning to another word
antonym
context clues
synonym
explicit
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Which of these are NOT What Good Readers Do?
Change the end of stories to something the reader likes more
Summarize each paragraph in one or two sentences as you read
Recognize the purpose of each paragraph
Identify and determine the meaning of unknown words
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Fiction or Non-Fiction
Non-Fiction
Fiction
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identifying and restating the main idea in your own words
summarize
supporting idea
main idea
author's purpose
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Why do we use Active Reading Strategies?
Ms. Mack says to use them
to understand what I read
to stay busy
why not!
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The most important information that tells what the text is about
supporting idea
summarize
text structure
main idea
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A word that is similar in meaning to another word
context clue
explicit
synonym
antonym
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What do you do with your predictions after reading?
Confirm or Adjust
Make predictions about what will happen next.
Ask more questions
Add on to the story.
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Good readers focus on
the important parts of the text
the headings only
all of the text
only the words they don't understand
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an idea that explains or supports the main idea
author's purpose
supporting idea
main idea
context clues
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Synonyms for Summarize
look like, feel like, smell like
recap, sum-up, outline
identify, similar, contrast
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When I question my reading, I.....
ask questions about when the next book will be released
ask questions when words don't make sense
ask questions about words a don't know
ask if I can abandon a book
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____________ text evidence so you can use it later. You can do this with your directions also.
Highlight
Delete
Skip
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an educated guess based on information in the text
explicit
synonym
inference
context clue
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Which of these are NOT What Good Readers Do?
Use details or evidence from the text to make inferences
Avoid making connections to other stories you have read
Explain how characters respond to change in the story
Turn titles or headings into guided reading questions
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Which of these are NOT What Good Readers Do?
Look for character's thoughts and feelings
Annotate key information
Ignore certain paragraphs when reading
Turn headings into guided reading questions
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Good readers
all the above
make inferences
predictions
draw conclusions
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The difference between fiction and non fiction is:
Nonfiction is a story of the imagination.
Fiction is a story of the imagination.
Fiction is a story that is based on true life events.
Nonfiction is a book about martians living on the moon.
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A fiction book that contains events that could really happen is called....
Realistic Fiction
Fairy Tale
Mystery
Traditional Literature
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What is Reading?
Looking at a book
knowledge from media or print
strategically gaining meaning
Boring
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hints that an author gives to help define unfamiliar words
compare/contrast
supporting ideas
context clues
explicit
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Define reading comprehension
Reading a book that the teacher assigns
Skills to help a reader understand what they are reading
Hints around a word to find the words meaning
Making connections to what you read
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While reading you might ask?
What do I agree/disagree with
All three
What is the author doing?
What is the author saying?
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Which of these are NOT What Good Readers Do?
Identify the speaker in text
Explain how characters respond to change in a story
Summarize when you get to the end of the text only
Look for author's opinions or point of view
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the author's reason for writing a text
biography
main idea
text structure
author's purpose
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Define summarize
Combines prior knowledge with new information?
Making a educated guess about the text?
Helps the reader visualize a scene or part of the story?
Keeping track of main ideas?
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To make an inference we use text evidence plus....
the setting of the story
our prior knowledge
our feeling towards the subject
our opinion
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When do good readers ask questions?
after reading
during reading
all the above
before reading
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A written account of a person's life
biography
chronology
author's purpose
main idea
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How do good readers make connections?
ask a friend
use legos
use a bridge
use prior knowledge
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maps, charts, labels, headings
text feature
text structure
author's purpose
explicit
