Reading strategies introduce effective strategies to help your students improve their reading comprehension and increase
their enjoyment of reading real-world material.

• Students will be introduced to practical techniques that will help them organize what theyread in their own way to improve reading comprehension.
• Students will be encouraged to critically analyze what they read to develop higher-level reading skills.
• Students will be encouraged to compare and contrast what they read with what they already know to encourage them to think about what they read.
• Students will develop an insight into common literary devices used in both fiction and non-fiction to enhance reading understanding.
• Students will gain an appreciation for the use and interpretation of photographs, captions, tables, diagrams, extracts and other common elements they will encounter to create confidence in reading real-world material.