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Have fun reading
with your child!
Here are a few conversations you can have with your child when you read together!
Conversations About Books |
Reading Strategies |
By looking at the cover, what do you think this story might be about? |
Predicting |
Tell me what has happened so far in this book. |
Summarizing, Comprehending |
What do you think will happen next? |
Predicting Outcomes |
Stop before the ending and predict the ending. |
Predicting or Forecasting Outcomes |
Is this story Reality or Fantasy? How can you tell? |
Drawing Conclusions |
Draw or tell about your favorite character. |
Identifying Character Traits |
What is the setting for this story? |
Identifying Story Elements |
What were three things that happened in this story? |
Retelling, Comprehending, Summarizing |
Is there a special lesson to learn in this book? If so, what is it? Share what you learned. |
Critical Thinking, Evaluating |
Write your own story with your own characters, setting and ending using the same plot. |
Identifying the Main Idea |
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I hope you are enjoying this special experience with your child.
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