1. Selection 1: Over The edge
Reading Strategies

2. Visualizing
Using your words on the page to create a picture in your mind while reading
Authors use descriptive words to create visuals

3. Making connections
While you read, you make links from the text to what you already know.
Making connections help you understand and respond to the text

4. Different connections
Text to self
Text to text
Test to world
Disconnect
Facts in the text may conflict with what you already know

5. Let’s read! Turn to page 6

6. Task 1: Visualization Worksheet

7. Task 2: Paragraph Assignment
How does the use of descriptive words help you visualize while reading over the edge?
Key words in the question:
Descriptive words
Visualize
So, the question is asking you to identify descriptive words and explain how those words help create a picture in your mind.