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WELCOME TO PARENT WELCOME TO PARENT READING NIGHT! READING NIGHT!
We’re GLAD you are here!
Understanding Reading Understanding Reading ComprehensionComprehension
• What is reading comprehensionWhat is reading comprehension?– It is defined as the level of understanding of a
passage or text
• Decoding/Fluency/ComprehensionDecoding/Fluency/Comprehension– There is a linear progression to great reading– Without decoding there is no fluency, and
without fluency there is no comprehension
Student Reading Student Reading Comprehension StrategiesComprehension Strategies
Making Connections
Questioning
Evaluating
Visualizing
Synthesizing
Inferring
Summarizing
PredictingPredictingThink about what’s going
to happen and make predictions based on what they know and
what they have read.
MonitoringMonitoringstop to think about your reading and
know what to do when you don’t understand.
Determining ImportanceDetermining Importance
Determine the difference between what you need to know
and what is just interesting.
*This is used mainly with nonfiction reading.