ELA-Reading+tools

=__ Strategies for Successful Readers __= = Successful readers and writers need to learn and practice a number of strategies to use Before, During, and After Reading. =

Pre-Reading Strategies Include:
Activating Background Knowledge Making predictions and previewing a book Doing a Picture Walk Forming purpose for reading and writing Making a KWL map Questioning and making predictions about a story

During-Reading Strategies Include:
Using specific strategies and techniques to figure out words Prompting a reader who is stuck Questioning and making predictions about a story

Post-Reading Strategies Include:
Story retelling all or part of a story Discussing favorite parts or elements of a story Answering questions Comparing to another book Writing new ending Drawing a picture about the story Playing a game related to the story

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