A Clear Summary Summarizing is a challenging strategy that involves many subskills like finding main ideas, paraphrasing, telling the important points in order, and being concise. This inviting lesson motivates all your students to summarize in fiction or nonfiction texts. [download/view file...]
Whisper Skim and Scan, or Word POP This easy prereading strategy helps students predict upcoming vocabulary and content especially when the text doesn't have many illustrations. [download/view file...]
