__ Activate prior knowledge
__ Scaffold lessons
__ Model thinking
__ Text structure
__ Use of graphic organizers to demonstrate understanding, develop summaries, and note-taking
__ Retell/discuss/summarize
__ Think aloud
__ Literature circles
__ Discussion of story elements
__ Direct instruction of locating main ideas and details
__ Oral discussion of text (before, during, and after reading)
__ Breaking longer reading assignments into chunks
__ Vary note-taking strategies (ex: Cornell notes, KWL, SQ3R)
__ Book Talks
__ Reading Journals
__ Other: |