Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Comprehension is the understanding of what is read.
- Techniques to self-monitor comprehension.
- Strategies to improve comprehension.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Self-monitor comprehension of text.
- Pause their reading to summarize text to improve comprehension.
- Reread for clarity to improve comprehension.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Comprehension is understanding what is read.
- They should monitor their comprehension as they read, and take action if their comprehension is lacking by pausing to summarize the text or rereading for clarification.
Vocabulary
- Self-monitor
- Comprehension
- Text
- Summarize
- Rereading
- Clarification
- Comprehension
