Shared reading

2. to retell the most important parts in your own words.
3. Details that don’t help you answer a question or understand the main idea.
5. When two ideas, actions, or events link together and help explain each other.
8. What the text is mostly about.
9. Words or phrases that show ideas are linked (e.g., “because,” “so,” “after that”).
12. The point of view the story is told from.
13. A group of sentences about the same idea.
14. A reading tool or method you use on purpose to understand the text.
17. Reading a little more to help something make sense.
18. Using clues + what you already know to understand something not said directly.
19. Idea The most important point in a part of the text.

1. Going back to reread when something is confusing.
4. To find information in the text when you need it.
6. The deeper message or lesson in the story.
7. Pictures, diagrams, or charts that help explain the text.
8. A smart guess about what the text really means, using clues and evidence.
10. Little pieces of information that help you figure out the meaning.
11. The reason a character acts or feels a certain way.
15. Important words, sentences, or pictures in the text that support your ideas.
16. How the text is organised (e.g., paragraphs, pages, sequence).