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Close reading, broken down with a FREE planning page that works for any text

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Close Reading is an important skill in working with nonfiction text. In our new unit, students are expected to interact with nonfiction text in a way that encourages analysis and inferences. Close Reading means reading a text multiple times in order to deeply understand it. We have begun practicing this with news articles at a 5th grade reading level. This is the anchor chart they are using to remember the task for each reading. Reading #1 = Read for understanding. After this reading…

Close reading is a great way to get students to dig in and analyze a text. Read 15 practical close reading tips to help you implement this strategy.

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Tips, tricks and strategies for close reading. Top ways to successfully implement this reading comprehension strategy.

Reading strategies useful in every content area include Questioning the text, Visualization, and using Context Clues to infer meaning.