Reading Strategies

Use the reading strategies we use in school at home!

Stuck On A New Word?

 

Look at the pictures

  -Look at the picture

   for clues

 

Get your lips ready

  -Say first sounds

  -Read & say it again

 

 

Stretch it out

  -Stretch word out

  -Put sounds together

Chunk the Word

  -Look for word chunk

  -Look for a word part

 

Skip It, Skip It

  -Skip the word

  -Read to the end

  -Hop back & read it

Try it again

  -Try to reread

  -Try a new word

 

Ask for help

  -Ask for help after

   you have tried the

   other strategies

 

Never let the word win. Read on!