Opening Prompt: Pre-Reading Strategies by William Weaver https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2 Think about 2 strategies that are important to use when reading a text. Explain why the strategy is important to use. Comment on at least one of your peer's post. en-us 2020-10-15 12:33:16 UTC 2020-10-15 14:12:36 UTC hello@padlet.com jjmoore22 https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832370989 Make predictions and scan through the text to see if there any words you dont know]]> 2020-10-15 14:02:12 UTC https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832370989 cchukwu2 https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832377997 Try and look out for any key events that happen throughout the story and try and look up the definition of words you don't know. ]]> 2020-10-15 14:03:48 UTC https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832377997 Try and ask questions "why would this character do this?" ramarshall2 https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832380870 2020-10-15 14:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832380870 Separate yourself from any distractions to have more focus during the reading jacevedoper https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832381594 think about what would you do in Malcom's shoes ]]> 2020-10-15 14:04:37 UTC https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832381594 https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832382826 Look for literary devices such as foreshadowing to get a grasp of what will happen in the text]]> 2020-10-15 14:04:54 UTC https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832382826 Make connections to other books/passages that you have read, it may give you a better understanding of what you are reading. You should also make inferences because when you make an inference, it can help you see into a characters mind or give you a new perspective. Lastly, you should keep an open mind. Don't block out any possibilities of what can happen next. It makes reading more fun. khleak https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832384880 2020-10-15 14:05:23 UTC https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832384880 You can make real life connections so you can understand it more. Ask questions about the reading. https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832394296 2020-10-15 14:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832394296 connect what you do know and see if it's related eboyd41 https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832410952 2020-10-15 14:11:17 UTC https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832410952 zoe wordlaw https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832411010 pay attention and ask yourself if you know what you're reading]]> 2020-10-15 14:11:18 UTC https://padlet.com/wvweaver/v9u3epvqgt5b6qz2/wish/832411010