Reading Strategies

  1. Strategies to Use Before Reading
  2. Strategies to Use During Reading
  3. Strategies to Use After Reading



Strategies to Use Before Reading

Take a picture walk
Make predictions
Skim the text for new and unfamiliar words
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Strategies to Use During Reading

Make predictions
Make connections
Use context clues to figure out unfamiliar words
Visualizing
Questioning
Determining Importance
Making Inferences
Reread
Summarize
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Strategies to Use After Reading

Think Aloud
Retell
Summarize
Evaluate and analyze using dialogue, written expression, 
journaling, 
illustrations and note-taking
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