Reading Comprehension Strategies

Question 1

Which strategy means to tell the most important points of a text, & not every detail?

Accepted Answer

Summarize

Question 2

Which strategy means to read between the lines, and make an informed guess?

Accepted Answer

Infer

Question 3

Why is it so important to WRITE while you read?

Accepted Answer

You learn more from what you read when you write about it

Question 4

A horse's brain weighs half as much as a human's brain

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Which reading strategy means to think about what you already know about the topic?

Accepted Answer

Prior knowledge

Question 6

What should you think about when analysing what you've read?

Accepted Answer

Connect what you read to your EXPERIENCE

Question 7

Our recent strategy of posting stickies with symbols is helpful for reading comprehension....

Accepted Answer

b/c it uses lots of reading comprehension techniques at once

Question 8

Susan B. Anthony: Bicycles “have done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world”

Accepted Answer

She really said that

Question 9

Which strategy means to relate what you read to yourself, your world, or another text?

Accepted Answer

Connect

Question 10

Why is it important to TALK about what you read?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 11

Which strategy means to form a mental image or picture as you read?

Accepted Answer

Visualize

Question 12

You should be engaged with the text you're reading....

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 13

When responding to something you've read, you should FIRST:

Accepted Answer

BRAINSTORM ideas connected to the reading

Questions 13