- McDonald Elementary School
- Reading
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READING STRATEGIES TO HELP IMPROVE READING SKILLS!Make Connections to what you are readingCreate Images in your mind as you readUse Fix-Up StrategiesMake Inferences from using what you know and what you have readMonitor UnderstandingDetermine ImportanceSynthesizeTo help you improve your reading you should:*Read every day
*Read with someone or to someone
*Read things around you- cereal box, signs, magazines, newspapers
*Practice makes improvement
When reading a book-
*Use context clues to help decode unknown words
*Make predictions before reading and while reading
*Make connections to your reading
*If your book has pictures, look at them!
*Ask yourself questions about the book while you are reading