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Check for Understanding Song (Tune: Hokey Pokey). You have a great new book a nd you’ve started to read You know a lot of words but t here’s something else you need. You must check for understanding and ask “Who?” and also “What?” t hat’s what reading’s all about!.
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Check for Understanding Song(Tune: Hokey Pokey) You have a great new book and you’ve started to read You know a lot of words but there’s something else you need. You must check for understanding and ask “Who?” and also “What?” that’s what reading’s all about!
Back Up and Reread Song(Tune: B-I-N-G-O) I read a bit and now I found I really just don’t get it. Now what should I do? Now what should I do? Now what should I do? I’ll back up and reread it!
Cross-Checking Song(Tune: Do Your Ears Hang Low) I am stuck on a word but I know just what to do I will look at the letters and then at the picture, too. Does the word that I think it is make a lot of sense? This is called cross-check!
Tune into Interesting Words(Tune: Zip-a-dee-doo-dah) Words are so fun and words are so cool. They’re in books at my home and my school. I’ll find new ones and use them When I speak and I write Learning new words is such a delight!
Monitor and Fix-up Song(Tune: Adam’s Family) I think I’m confused. That didn’t make sense. But I know what to do I’ll fix it right up, I’ll fix it right up! When I monitor my reading I’m always, always thinking And if it doesn’t make sense, A strategy I’ll use I’ll fix it right up!
Voracious Reading Song(Tune: Baby Bumblebee) I’m reading lots of books Just-right for me. That’ll help improve my reading fluency I’m reading lots of books just-right for me… that’s called voraciously!