Self-Monitoring Self-Monitoring Self-Monitoring
Break the Code Break the Code Break the Code
* This seems important. * This seems important. * This seems important.
! WOW ! WOW ! WOW
? I am wondering... ? I am wondering... ? I am wondering...
?? I don't understand… ?? I don't understand… ?? I don't understand…
I knew that was going I knew that was going I knew that was going
to happen. to happen. to happen.
X I wasn't expecting that. X I wasn't expecting that. X I wasn't expecting that.
V I can really see … V I can really see … V I can really see …
C I have a connection. C I have a connection. C I have a connection.
P I have a prediction. P I have a prediction. P I have a prediction.
I I can infer. I I can infer. I I can infer.
Self-Monitoring Self-Monitoring Self-Monitoring
Fix-Up Strategies Fix-Up Strategies Fix-Up Strategies
When I get confused, I can… When I get confused, I can… When I get confused, I can…
Reread to see if the confusion Reread to see if the confusion Reread to see if the confusion
is clarified, is clarified, is clarified,
Read on to see if the confusion Read on to see if the confusion Read on to see if the confusion
is clarified. is clarified. is clarified.
Read more slowly. Read more slowly. Read more slowly.
Read the confusing part aloud. Read the confusing part aloud. Read the confusing part aloud.
Check punctuation. Check punctuation. Check punctuation.
Look carefully at the Look carefully at the Look carefully at the
illustrations and captions. illustrations and captions. illustrations and captions.
Think about whether the text Think about whether the text Think about whether the text
structure or format gives any structure or format gives any structure or format gives any
clues. clues. clues.
Identify any confusing words. Identify any confusing words. Identify any confusing words.
Look them up in a Look them up in a Look them up in a
dictionary. dictionary. dictionary.
Read around the Read around the Read around the
confusing word. confusing word. confusing word.
Think about your focus for Think about your focus for Think about your focus for
the reading. the reading. the reading.
Ask for help. Ask for help. Ask for help.