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“ Just Right ” Books

“ Just Right ” Books. Required. Must read for at least 30 minutes each night Must complete text connections text connections: text to text, text to self, text to world, & text to media. How to find them:. Recommendations by friends Author ’ s other books Genre and Subgenre Cover Reviews.

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“ Just Right ” Books

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  1. “Just Right” Books

  2. Required • Must read for at least 30 minutes each night • Must complete text connections text connections: text to text, text to self, text to world, & text to media

  3. How to find them: • Recommendations by friends • Author’s other books • Genre and Subgenre • Cover • Reviews

  4. Rules: • Pick a book you REALLY like • Pick a book that will challenge you • Pick an appropriate book for your reading level • Pick a book you can read • Out loud • With expression

  5. How do I know I’m reading well?

  6. I’m reading well when . . . • I know what I’m reading about. • I can talk about every paragraph of my book.

  7. I’m reading well when . . . I stop and figure out things I do not understand.

  8. I’m reading well when . . . I can create imagery, or pictures in my head, of what I am reading.

  9. I’m reading well when . . . • I find the meanings of unknown words from others or the dictionary. • I know what all the words mean. • I use the words in my text connection when possible.

  10. I’m reading well when . . . • I can read every word. • I can pronounce every word.

  11. I’m reading well when . . . I get “sucked into” the book.

  12. I’m reading well when . . . • I can compare what I read to other things I’ve learned. • I can identify text connections: text to text, text to self, text to world, & text to media.

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