logging in or signing up Comprehension Skills edwinz Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 2343 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (2) Dislike it (0) Added: February 11, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 3 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Comprehension Skills!! : Comprehension Skills!! Types of Comprehension Questions : Types of Comprehension Questions Literal / Factual Inferential & Interpretive Vocabulary / Use your own words Literal / Factual : Literal / Factual What does it mean?! : What does it mean?! Definition : Definition “right – there” kind of questions. Answers are explicit in the passage. Read the lines carefully to get the answer. Examples of Literal / Factual Questions : Examples of Literal / Factual Questions What happened…..? What are the two reasons…..? Inferential / Interpretive : Inferential / Interpretive What Might That Mean??? : What Might That Mean??? Definition : Definition “search & think” kind of questions. Answers are implicit in the passage. Read between the lines to get answers. This means: to use contextual clues Examples of Inferential and Interpretive Questions… : Examples of Inferential and Interpretive Questions… What does this suggest….? What do you think….? Vocabulary / Use your OWN words : Vocabulary / Use your OWN words What Does it Mean?? : What Does it Mean?? Definition : Definition Arrive at the meanings of words using contextual clues. Why are contextual clues so important? For example: “Grasp” Amelia grasped her book tightly…. Do you grasp what I am saying? Definition (Cont.) : Definition (Cont.) Express the meanings in your own words. This means: to paraphrase. How do we paraphrase? Replace a word with another word that means the same thing. : Replace a word with another word that means the same thing. For example : For example Happy = joyful, contented, cheerful, glad… Sad = ??? Sacrifice = ??? Example of Vocabulary / in your OWN words questions : Example of Vocabulary / in your OWN words questions What is meant by…..? Explain in your own words….. Let Me Show You How It is Done! : Let Me Show You How It is Done! You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Comprehension Skills edwinz Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 2343 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (2) Dislike it (0) Added: February 11, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 3 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Comprehension Skills!! : Comprehension Skills!! Types of Comprehension Questions : Types of Comprehension Questions Literal / Factual Inferential & Interpretive Vocabulary / Use your own words Literal / Factual : Literal / Factual What does it mean?! : What does it mean?! Definition : Definition “right – there” kind of questions. Answers are explicit in the passage. Read the lines carefully to get the answer. Examples of Literal / Factual Questions : Examples of Literal / Factual Questions What happened…..? What are the two reasons…..? Inferential / Interpretive : Inferential / Interpretive What Might That Mean??? : What Might That Mean??? Definition : Definition “search & think” kind of questions. Answers are implicit in the passage. Read between the lines to get answers. This means: to use contextual clues Examples of Inferential and Interpretive Questions… : Examples of Inferential and Interpretive Questions… What does this suggest….? What do you think….? Vocabulary / Use your OWN words : Vocabulary / Use your OWN words What Does it Mean?? : What Does it Mean?? Definition : Definition Arrive at the meanings of words using contextual clues. Why are contextual clues so important? For example: “Grasp” Amelia grasped her book tightly…. Do you grasp what I am saying? Definition (Cont.) : Definition (Cont.) Express the meanings in your own words. This means: to paraphrase. How do we paraphrase? Replace a word with another word that means the same thing. : Replace a word with another word that means the same thing. For example : For example Happy = joyful, contented, cheerful, glad… Sad = ??? Sacrifice = ??? Example of Vocabulary / in your OWN words questions : Example of Vocabulary / in your OWN words questions What is meant by…..? Explain in your own words….. Let Me Show You How It is Done! : Let Me Show You How It is Done!