What Is Comprehension?The purpose of reading is comprehension or understanding. Readers use a variety of strategies to comprehend what is read.
Helping Your Child with Comprehension Quite often students are asked to read each evening at home and keep a reading log. Parents have asked how to be certain their child understands what they read especially as they get older and read to themselves rather than aloud. Here are some tips you can try:
Some questions to ask your child . . . If you do want to ask your child to tell you more about the text they are reading, below you will find some questions you may want to ask. Choose 1 or 2 pertinent questions from the list below. Fiction
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