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Content Area Reading:
20 Strategies to Comprehend Nonfiction Texts
Explore the thinking strategies students need to use
before, during, and after reading
to improve comprehension of nonfiction selections:
Activate Prior Knowledge
Adjust Reading Rate/Rereading
Ask Questions: Before, During, and After Reading
Classify or Categorize Information
Compare and Contrast Ideas
Distinguish Facts from Opinions
Identify and Analyze Text Structure
Identify Author’s Purpose: Why Did the Author Write the Selection?
Identify Author’s Viewpoint: What Does the Author Think?
Identify Main Ideas and Supporting Details
Make Inferences and Draw Conclusions
Make Generalizations
Make and Refine Predictions
Paraphrase/Retell
Recognize Cause and Effect Relationships
Sequence Events
Summarize Information
Synthesize New Information
Use Context Clues to Decipher Unfamiliar Words
Visualize Images From Text
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