READING STRATEGIES

READING STRATEGIES

1. UNDERSTANDING READING STRATEGIES

   • INFERRING
     • Reading between the lines, combining clues and making logical deductions. Therefore inferring is a crucial skill for effective reading comprehension.
     • SYNTHESIZING
       • It is a complex process that goes beyond simply understanding individual part of a text sice bringig ideas together, creating new meanings, envolving understanding and hey aspect of synthesizing, in a few words it is about actively engaging with the text and creating our own unique understanding.
       • MAKING CONNECTION
         • Helps readers engage with and understand texts on a deeper level, also involves actively ralating what someone is reading to their existing knowledge and experiences and transforming reading from passive activity to an active and meaningful experience.

2. SKILLS REQUIRED FOR READING COMPREHENSION

   • It is a complex skill that involves several interconnected abilities such as
   • FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS
     • Decoding, fluency and vocabulary
   • HIGHER-LEVEL SKILLS
     • Understanding sentence structure and cohesion, background knowledge, making inferences, identifying the main idea and supporting details, summarizing, analyzing and evaluating, synthesizing, and monitoring comprehension.

3. STRATEGIES FOR READING COMPREHENSION

   • It is great  focus on improving reading strategies, since it is a foundational skill for learning and success.
   • ASIGN READING PARTNERS. CROSS-GRADE OR PEERS
     • Two kids from different grade levels can work together and improve both students from this arrangement.
     • VISUALIZE READING PASSAGES
       • Helps understanding and remembering the information.
       • TRY READING ALOUD
         • Promotes fluency and literacy
         • FOLLOW UP READING WITH CLASS DISCUSSIONS
           • A classs discussion helps students retain what they have learned.
           • DO SOME CHORAL READING
             • Read a passage together teaches students how to pronounce tough words, increase vocabulary and improve confidence and reading fluency.
             • CREATE READING QUIZZES
               • Show weaknesses and strengths in the reading comprehension activity.

4. TEACHING READING STRATEGIES

   • Can be taugh while students are engage in reading any text type or genre, because it is a multifaced process that involves several components such as phonic, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, contextualizing, summarizing among others.

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