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Reading

Teaching reading is interactive (involves not just the reader, but the text and context), strategic (readers have differing purposes and strategies), and adaptable (readers change the strategies they use as they read different texts).

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Developing Keywords

Make a research question from your topic.

  • For example: "What is currently being done to help conserve the endangered Giant Panda population?"
    • Keywords: conserve and Giant Panda

Think of related words.

  • Conserve: conservation, preservation, protection
  • Giant Panda: panda, Ailuropoda melanoleuca (scientific name).

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