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Lesson teaching students to make predictions and brainstorm ideas to activate prior knowledge before reading a text. Includes previewing and prediction logs for students to use.
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Comprehension: Previewing Log (Before Reading)
Tool for students to write their predictions and brainstormed ideas before reading.
Lessons
Comprehension: Activating Background Knowledge
Lesson teaching students to preview a text before reading. Includes making predictions and connecting to background knowledge.
Podcasts
Comprehension: Activating Prior Knowledge
Shows how to use an anticipation guide to activate students’ background knowledge.
Podcasts
Comprehension: Making Predictions
Step-by-step directions for explicitly teaching how to make predictions based on illustrations and photographs.
Instructional Materials
Comprehension: Prediction Log
Vocabulary and prediction charts for students to fill out before reading. One component of the previewing comprehension strategy.