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Preview Strategies
  1. Preview
    1. Examples of how adults use previews
    2. Learning to use previews is a key goal specific comprehension strategy
    3. Handouts

  2. Preview Strategies
    1. Self-questioning involving prior knowledge and prediction
    2. Conducting initial information gathering is called a preview

  3. Purpose and Goals
    1. To introduce specific techniques to use with struggling readers to help them preview reading material
    2. To focus on three preview activities: summarizing and discussing content, activating prior knowledge, and predicting
    3. To discuss fostering student independence in previews

  4. Lesson Questions
    1. What are different ways to approach previewing for reading comprehension?
    2. What specific techniques have been found to be effective in teacher-guided and student-controlled previewing?
    3. What has to be done to promote student independent use of preview strategies?

  5. Previewing Options
    1. Definition and rationale
    2. Kinds of preview activities

  6. Teacher-Guided and Student-Controlled Approaches
    1. Summarizing and discussing content in advance
    2. Activating prior knowledge
    3. Predicting

  7. Fostering Student Independence
    1. Teacher's direct role
    2. Goal is to help students develop habits of activating prior knowledge before or during the reading of texts and using that knowledge to predict content and structure of the material

  8. Review and Preview
    1. Review
    2. Preview



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