snow white and the seven reading strategies (summary version)

Snow White and the Seven Reading Strategies

Introduction The Importance of Narrative

The New Meaning of Text

The Stages of Development

Snow White and the Seven Reading Strategies

Prologue Reading Pictures

Boys will be Boys

Moving Image

Digital Narratives

Snow White and the Seven Reading Strategies

Snow White and the Seven Reading Strategies

1 Making Predictions

2 Asking Questions

3 Making Comparisons

4 Looking for Patterns

5 Making Pictures

6 Summarising

7 Evaluating

Contents

Chapter One

Snow White and the Seven Reading Strategies

Used before and during reading

Encourages close reading of text

Used at key points in the text

Not to be overused

Making Predictions

Chapter Two

Snow White and the Seven Reading Strategies

Asking questions is more important than answering them

Fermi questions and little thunks

What would I like to Know? KWL

Asking Questions

Chapter Three

Snow White and the Seven Reading Strategies

Making Links with own experience

Building on prior learning

Increasing awareness of genre

Making Comparisons

Chapter Four

Snow White and the Seven Reading Strategies

Plot, structure and layout

Words, images and symbols

Themes and ideas-points of view

Looking for Patterns

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Chapter Five

Snow White and the Seven Reading Strategies

Draw the character

Maps and Mind-Maps

Storyboards, comic strips, animation and film

Making Pictures

Chapter Six

Snow White and the Seven Reading Strategies

Paraphrasing, Selecting and Combining

Blurbs, chapter headings and trailers

Mini-epics and six-word stories

Summarising

Chapter Seven

Snow White and the Seven Reading Strategies

Think audience and purpose

Author’s point of view

Building an appropriate vocabularyEvaluating

Epilogue

Snow White and the Seven Reading Strategies

• Reading aloud

• Finding the right material

• Social Bookmarking

• Personal Learning Networks