Sound Effects can enhance readers’ interpretation of unfamiliar settings. Engaging more senses in the reading process strengthens imagery and the comprehension of text.
Strategies/Skills Used
Reading Strategy 5: Make mental pictures.
Reading Strategy 12: Reflect and respond.
(1) Have students work together in small groups or with partners to imagine and create sound effects to enhance the imagery of a story.
(2) Have students insert sound effects, on cue, into a reading or retelling of the story.
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