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Comprehension	Accuracy	Fluency	Expand Vocabulary

I understand what I read.	I can read the words.	can read accurately, with expression, and I understand what I read.	I know, find, and use interesting words.
Strategies/Skills	Strategies/Skills	Strategies/Skills	Strategies/Skills
Clarify Making Connections Visualizing Predicting Questioning Drawing Inferences Determining Importance Synthesizing Summarizing Sequencing Story Elements Compare/Contrast Character Traits Fact/Opinion Main Idea Text Features Cause and Effect Check for Understanding Back up and Reread Retelling Author's Purpose	Use Picture Clues Look for Chunks Use Context Clues Skip and Backtrack Use beginning and ending sounds Blend Sounds Flip the Sound Trade a Word	Voracious Reading Read Good Fit Books Reread Text Practice Sight Words Adjust and apply different reading rates Use punctuation to enhance phrasing	Voracious Reading Tune in to interesting words Use new vocabulary in speaking and writing Use pictures, illustrations, and diagrams Use word parts to determine the meaning of words Use prior knowledge and context to predict and confirm meaning Ask someone to define the word for you Use dictionaries, thesauruses, and glossaries

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