Thinking Reading Strategies
There are two important components to thinking strategies:
Meta-cognition - this is the process of thinking about thinking.
Generating questions- 5 W’s (who, what, when, where, and why)
Meta-cognition - this is the process of thinking about thinking.
Generating questions- 5 W’s (who, what, when, where, and why)
The Importance of Asking Questions and How it Relates to Thinking:
- Clarify meaning when confused.
- Wonder about what is happening and/or will happen next
- Determine the author’s intent, style, content, and format
- Locate a specific answer in text
- Consider questions that cannot be answered in the text
