From the list of content area reading strategies below, choose any 5 and complete the following tasks for each strategy:
Define the strategy. (If you use another source's language, please reference the source in the definition.)
Link to a resource that can be used with the strategy (resource guide, student tool, graphic organizer, etc.)
Describe the links, so that a parent or student could understand how to use the resource.
Explain how you could use this strategy in a content area. Give an example of a subject and topic.
For all 5 of your selected strategies, do the above.
CONTENT AREA READING STRATEGY LIST
THIEVES Reading Strategy
Make Predictions
Text Features Analysis
Activate Prior Knowledge
Text-connections (text-to-self, text-to-text, text-to-world)
Think Aloud
SSQ (Stop, Summarize, Question)
Monitor & Repair Understanding (While Reading)