How do you use the repetition strategy?
say the information back to yourself
How do you use the paraphrasing strategy?
pick out the most important parts and rephrase it in your own words
How do you use the visualizing strategy?
create a picture or movie in your mind
How do you use the association strategy?
make connections between what you hear and what you already know
What questions can you ask yourself after hearing something?
ask yourself, "What is the main idea?", "Did that make sense?", "Who, what, when, where, why..."
Name some external comprehension strategies
ask for repetitions or clarification, write notes, highlight, eliminate distractions
Name some INTERAL comprehension strategies
repeating, paraphrasing, visualizing, questioning, association
What strategy do you find the most helpful?
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True or false... visualizing is good for remembering descriptions or a series of directions
TRUE
What is a "Main Idea"?
The main idea is what the story is mostly about
