It is the process of looking at written symbols (letters, words, sentences) and understanding their meaning.
Reading
It is how we make sense of written language.
Reading
The several skills of reading.
- Decoding
- Comprehension
- Fluency
- Vocabulary
- Critical Thinking
The reading strategies and techniques
- Predicting
- Skimming
- Scanning
- Inferring
- Questioning
- Summarizing
- Visualizing
- Clarifying
- Evaluating
It is a reading strategy or technique that refers to guessing what will happen next based on what you’ve read.
Predicting
It is a reading strategy or technique that refers to reading quickly to get the main idea.
Skimming
It is a reading strategy or technique that refers to looking for specific info (date, name, or keyword).
Scanning
It is a reading strategy or technique that refers to reading between the lines, figuring out something the author doesn’t say.
Inferring
It is a reading strategy or technique that refers to asking questions before, during, and after reading to deepen understanding.
Questioning
It is a reading strategy or technique that refers to restating the main ideas in your own words briefly.
Summarizing
It is a reading strategy or technique that refers to creating mental images of what you read to improve comprehension.
Visualizing
It is a reading strategy or technique that refers to stopping to fix confusion, rereading, asking for help, or looking up a word.
Clarifying
It is a reading strategy or technique that refers to judging or forming an opinion about the text.
Evaluating
