Changing the way you learn

Mental Map

What are the different comprehension strategies and why are they important?
1. Summary & Retelling
  1. Should be short than the original text.
  2. Should include the main ideas of the text.
  3. Should reflect the structure and theme of the main text.
  4. Should include important details.
How do I effectively use think alouds to help kids develop comprehension?
1. Teachers verbalize aloud while reading a text aloud.
2. Verbalization include describing their doing as they read to monitor comprehension.
3. Model for students how skilled readers construct meaning from a text.
How do I integrate different cultural backgrounds into my readings?
1. Classroom activities that help students recognize the essential humanity and value different types of people.
2. Show students everyday photographs of people of different ethnicities , shapes, sizes, and garp gives students the opportunity to see people that look differently than themselves.
3. It is critical that educator provide students with a culturally responsive learning environment.

Mental Map

	Created by Spenser Phillips over 9 years ago