Tips to increase reading comprehension skills

Tips to increase reading comprehension skills

1. Making Connections

   • Have new information from the text. and information of already know, of following form: Can ask any specific questions throughout the book for to make the making connections of 3 specifics ways:
     • - Text to self.
     • -Text to text
     • - Text to world

2. Retelling

   • Occurs, when a reader can describe the important parts of a story in his own words. The reader can identify:
     • - The main idea and,
     • - Key events in the story.
   • You can retell the story, asking questions like:
     • - What was the most important thing that happened?
     • - Did this story teach us a lesson? What happened next? And after?
   • Also darw picture of the main events of the story in the correct order is another way to promote the strategy. Rereading the text with the drawings allows you to evaluate reading comprehension.

3. Making Predictions

   • Making predictions about what will happen next in a story can help keep readers interesed in the text that can be fun to check tehir predictions as to text unfold.
   • Can help a reader make predictions by asking questions, like:
     • - Is this story fiction o non-fiction, real or pretend?
     • - What do you think will happen next?
     • - Do you thing will be a good guy or a abad guy?
   • The predictions should be recorded in a diary to finally verify if their predictions were correct or not.

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