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You identify the most important points or main ideas and add details that support these ideas.
2
Put together information in the text with what you know outside of the text to increase your understanding.
3
You put together clues from the text with what you already know to figure out what the author means.
4
What the author is trying to tell you. Asking questions helps you to learn and clarify information.
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To solve the puzzle, you combine ideas and information from the text to form a bigger picture.
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You create pictures in your mind to help you understand what you read.
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Means to keep track of, or check on, something. Monitor as you read to make sure you understand the text.
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First preview what you will read. Look at headings, visuals, captions, and boldface words to determine what the text is about.
