Reading Strategies

Question 1

During reading do you use context to help reading or you do not recognize new vocab as serious?

Accepted Answer

I don't use context clues because new vocab is not important, I use context clues to help me understand my reading.

Question 2

During reading do you organize and integrate new info or do you put new info with old info?

Accepted Answer

I organize my new information and integrate it accordingly., I tend to put new info in my notes with all the other info.

Question 3

During reading do you monitor your understanding or do you lack understanding of what you read?

Accepted Answer

I monitor my reading for understanding., I am often unaware of my lack of understanding.

Question 4

During reading are you focused?

Accepted Answer

I am easily distracted when reading., I am focused when reading.

Question 5

After reading do you think your text success is based on your effort or believe that it's luck?

Accepted Answer

I believe my reading success is based on my effort.

Question 6

After reading do you think about what you read or do you stop both reading and thinking?

Accepted Answer

I think about what I read for better understanding., I stop reading and thinking about the text when I'm done.

Question 7

After reading do you summarize the main ideas somehow or do you stop reading and thinking?

Accepted Answer

I summarize the main ideas to help me understand the text., I stop reading and thinking after the text is done.

Question 8

During reading do you use fix it strategies to help comprehension or do you end up being lost?

Accepted Answer

I am unsure how to help myself and end up lost when reading., I use fix it strategies to help with my comprehension.

Question 9

Before reading do you activate prior knowledge or begin to read without preparation?

Accepted Answer

Read without preparation, Activate prior knowledge

Question 10

During reading do you see text structures to help comprehension or you don't see organization?

Accepted Answer

I do not recognize text structures or organization in texts., I use text structure to help me understand the text.

Question 11

After reading do you get more information from other sources or do you stop thinking about it?

Accepted Answer

I get more information from other sources over the text., I stop reading and thinking about the text altogether.

Question 12

Do you predict what will happen next in the text or do you just read to get it over with?

Accepted Answer

I just read to get it over with., I anticipate and predict what will happen next.

Question 13

Before reading do you set a purpose for reading or are you unaware of your purpose of reading?

Accepted Answer

I am unaware of my purpose for reading texts., I know what I need to do and set a purpose for reading.

Question 14

Before reading do you make positive statements or negative statements about your reading flow?

Accepted Answer

I make negative statements about my reading progress., I make positive statements about my reading progress.

Question 15

Before reading do you use strategies to help you read or do you read without using strategies?

Accepted Answer

I do not use any strategies to help me read and understand., I use different strategies to help me read and understand.

Question 16

Before reading are you motivated to read or tend to read because you have to?

Accepted Answer

I read because I have to., I am motivated to read.

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