Chapter 6.1
Master the Art of Making Smart Predictions While Reading
You will discover how to use your background knowledge and story clues to make amazing predictions about what happens next.
What You'll Learn
You use background knowledge to make smart reading predictions
Picture clues and story patterns help you guess what happens
Your personal experiences connect to help understand new stories
Wonder questions make you think ahead about story events
What You'll Practice
1
You practice predicting stories using book covers and pictures
2
You make predictions about real situations using background knowledge
3
You identify clues in stories to guess what happens next
Why This Matters
You need prediction skills to become a confident reader who can understand stories and make smart choices in everyday situations.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Predictions
Background Knowledge
Reading Clues
Story Patterns
Text Connections
AB Curriculum Aligned
