Teaching+Strategies

= = =5 Thinking Strategies To use with Students =  1. Predict: Make an educated guess  2. Picture: Form Images  3. Relate: Draw Conclusions  4. Monitor: Check Understanding  5. Correct Gaps in Understand
 * Students who read well will continue to make prediction throughout their reading
 * While reading students should create pictures in their head of what the writer is trying to describe.
 * Students should be actively thinking while they read and going beyond what is said to create understanding of the text.
 * Students should self check what they are reading but it is also necessary for the teacher to check to see if the students are understanding what they are reading.
 * When there is any confusion a teacher should correct the students but students could also do some research to self correct their understanding.