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When the going gets tough…. What do you do?. FIX UP Strategies. READING STRATEGIES. When the going gets tough. Independent Readers: Figure out what’s confusing them. Use strategies for getting through the text. Dependent Readers: Stop. Appeal to the teacher. Read on through.
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When the going gets tough… What do you do? FIX UP Strategies READINGSTRATEGIES
When the going gets tough • Independent Readers: Figure out what’s confusing them. Use strategies for getting through the text. • Dependent Readers: Stop. Appeal to the teacher. Read on through. Gallagher, Creating Independent Readers, p.16
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FIX-UP STRATEGIES Make a Prediction….. What will happen next??
FIX-UP STRATEGIES Stop and think about what have been reading.
FIX-UP STRATEGIES Ask yourself a question and try to answer it.
FIX-UP STRATEGIES Reflect in writing what you have already read. FIX-UP STRATEGIES FIX-UP STRATEGIES Reflect in writing what you have already read. Reflect in writing what you have already read.
FIX-UP STRATEGIES Form a picture in your head of what you are reading…….Visualize!!
FIX-UP STRATEGIES Use print conventions. Key words, bold print, italicized words, and punctuation (. ! ?) are all used to enhance understanding FIX-UP STRATEGIES Use print conventions. Key words, bold print, italicized words, and punctuation (. ! ?) are all used to enhance understanding
FIX-UP STRATEGIES Retell what you have read!!
FIX-UP STRATEGIES RE-READ! FIX-UP STRATEGIES FIX-UP STRATEGIES FIX-UP STRATEGIES RE-READ! RE-READ! RE-READ!
FIX-UP STRATEGIES Stop and think about how the text is organized and see whether there is something in the organizational pattern that will help you understand the piece
FIX-UP STRATEGIES Successful Readers use ‘fix-up’ strategies when meaning breaks down. Adjust your reading rate….. Slow down or Speed up!!