Lesson 1 : Reading Comprehension

• Reading Comprehension -
The ability to understand and interpret written texts.
• Activating prior knowledge - Relating

  the text to personal experiences or

  previous knowledge
• Making predictions - Guessing what

  might happen next based on

  contextual clues
• Making inferences - Drawing

  conclusions or filling in gaps using

  information from the text and personal

  knowledge
• Identifying main ideas and supporting

  details - Understanding the central

  message and key points presented in

  the text.
• Analyzing text structure - Recognizing

  how the text is organized (e.g., cause

  and effect, compare and contrast) to

  aid comprehension.
• Monitoring comprehension - Checking

  understanding while reading and

  clarifying any confusion.
• Summarizing - Condensing the main

  ideas and important details of the text

  into a concise summary.