Reading Strategy
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How do I monitor my
understanding of texts?
How do I clarify my understanding
of texts?
Readers stop to ensure that the
meaning of the text is clear to them
Focus your attention on the fact that
there may be reasons why the text is
difficult to understand
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They ask themselves if what they are reading
makes sense
They re-read selections that do not make sense
They look at pictures for clues
They keep reading for context clues
Ask a friend for clarification
Apple wants to move the Internet from your
pocket to your wrist. Time will tell if millions of
consumers are willing to spend $350 on up —
there's an 18-karat gold version that starts at
$10,000 — for a wearable device that still requires
a wirelessly connected smartphone to deliver its
most powerful features.
(Read silently, share monitor and
clarify strategies with partner)
 What
is happening in the story?
 What clues have lead you to think
that?
 Does that make sense?
 Does this text remind you of
anything you already know?
"Now it's on your wrist. It's not in your pocket or
pocketbook," Cook said before unveiling the new line.
"We think the Apple Watch is going to be integral to
your day."
Apple wants this wristwatch, which piggybacks on a
nearby smartphone's Internet connection through WiFi or Bluetooth, to be seen as so revolutionary that it
requires its own lingo.
(Read silently, monitor and clarify share
out strategies used)