Monitoring Comprehension Flashcards
monitoring comprehension
a strategy we use during reading to make sure we are understanding what we are reading and we remember what we are reading
What are signs some sign you are NOT comprehending?
you have no pictures in your head (you can’t visualize the book in your mind), your mind is wandering, you can’t remember what you are reading, you can’t remember where a character came from, and you are not thinking about the text ( you should be arguing and questioning with the author and characters in your head)
What is the goal while reading?
reading with one part of your head and thinking with the other part at the same time
What are some tricks to get unstuck while reading?
re-read, adjust your reading rate, set a purpose, and take notes, read ahead, use context clues, and ask someone for help