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Guided comprehension: Evaluating using the meeting of the minds technique
This lesson from ReadWriteThink introduces students to the comprehension strategy of evaluating. Students learn how to evaluate information using the meeting of the minds technique, a strategy that teaches them to act out the opposing views of two or more... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–5 English Language Arts)
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Guided comprehension: Making connections using a double-entry journal
Based on the Guided Comprehension Model developed by Maureen McLaughlin and Mary Beth Allen, this lesson from ReadWriteThink introduces students to the comprehension strategy of making connections. Students learn the three types of connections (text-to-text,... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–5 English Language Arts)
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Guided comprehension: Monitoring using the INSERT technique
Based on the Guided Comprehension Model developed by Maureen McLaughlin and Mary Beth Allen, this lesson from ReadWriteThink introduces students to the comprehension strategy of monitoring. Students learn the INSERT technique, which teaches them to monitor... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–5 English Language Arts)
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Guided comprehension: Self-questioning using question-answer relationships
Based on the Guided Comprehension Model developed by Maureen McLaughlin and Mary Beth Allen, this lesson from ReadWriteThink introduces students to the comprehension strategy of self-questioning. Students learn the types of question-answer relationships... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–5 English Language Arts)
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Guided comprehension: Summarizing using the QuIP strategy
Based on the Guided Comprehension Model developed by Maureen McLaughlin and Mary Beth Allen, this lesson from ReadWriteThink introduces students to the comprehension strategy of summarizing. Students learn how to summarize information using the QuIP (questions... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–5 English Language Arts)
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Guided comprehension: Visualizing using the sketch-to-stretch strategy
Based on the Guided Comprehension Model developed by Maureen McLaughlin and Mary Beth Allen, this lesson from ReadWriteThink introduces students to the comprehension strategy of visualizing using sketch-to-stretch, a strategy that teaches them to interpret... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–5 English Language Arts)
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Scaffolding comprehension strategies using graphic organizers
In this lesson from ReadWriteThink, collaborative strategic reading (CSR) is initially presented to students through modeling and whole-class instruction. To facilitate comprehension during and after reading, students apply four reading strategies: preview,... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts)
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Using QARs to develop comprehension and reflective reading habits
This ReadWriteThink lesson provides a foundation for building reflective reading habits, which enable students to develop higher-level comprehension strategies. Students are introduced to a variety of question-answer relationships (QARs) in an effort to... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts)
Provided by: ReadWriteThink