Literacy: Text Comprehension Strategies
1. Self-monitor as you read to check that you understand, sentence by sentence or paragraph by paragraph.
2. Summarize what you just read.
3. Pick out the main ideas and important details.
4. Use imagery words to help you picture the story in your mind.
5. Use context clues to help you understand unfamiliar words.
6. Write down any questions you may have.
2. Summarize what you just read.
3. Pick out the main ideas and important details.
4. Use imagery words to help you picture the story in your mind.
5. Use context clues to help you understand unfamiliar words.
6. Write down any questions you may have.
Memory Strategies
1. Highlight key facts, such as main ideas, supporting details, major events & people.
2. Write down important information. Writing can help it stick in your memory.
3. Repetition. Read your notes several times and then see if you can repeat it back, without looking.
4. Visualize or picture the information in your mind.
5. Create an association. Think of something that is related to what you are trying to remember.
2. Write down important information. Writing can help it stick in your memory.
3. Repetition. Read your notes several times and then see if you can repeat it back, without looking.
4. Visualize or picture the information in your mind.
5. Create an association. Think of something that is related to what you are trying to remember.