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Reading Comprehension Skills Development
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Reading Comprehension Skills Development
📚 Part 1: Understanding Reading Strategies
1. When you don't understand something while reading, what should you do first?
Skip it and keep reading
Stop reading and give up
Reread the sentence or paragraph
Ask someone else to read it for you
2. Which of these are good annotation strategies? (Tick all that apply)
Highlighting key ideas
Writing questions in the margins
Underlining confusing parts
Drawing pictures to help visualise
3. What is an inference?
Reading the words exactly as written
Making a smart guess using clues from the text
Copying sentences from the story
Reading very quickly
4. When summarising a text, you should include:
Every single detail from the story
Only the main ideas and key details
Your personal opinions about the characters
Questions you have about the text
✏️ Part 2: Practice Your Skills
5. Complete this sentence starter for making an inference:
I think __________________ because the text says __________________ and I know __________________.
6. Write three questions you might ask yourself while reading to check your understanding:
7. You've just read a paragraph that confused you. List two strategies you could use to help understand it better:
Strategy 1: ___________________________________
Strategy 2: ___________________________________
8. When discussing a text with your group, how can you show you're listening respectfully to others' ideas?
🎯 Part 3: Reading Goals
9. Which reading comprehension skill do you want to improve most?
Annotating and taking notes while reading
Summarising main ideas
Making inferences using text evidence
Visualising what I read
10. Write one specific goal for improving your reading comprehension this term:
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