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Read-Draw-Confirm

Strategies/Skills Used

Reading Strategy 5: Make mental pictures.
Reading Strategy 6: Connect what you read with what you already know.
Reading Strategy 11: Make inferences and draw conclusions.

teaching-the-activity-1(1) After reading a short text or a portion of a longer text, ask students to draw an accurate, detailed picture of the passage, adding captions or sentences if they wish.

(2) Have students confirm that their drawing is both accurate and complete by re-reading the text.

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