Here is a list of Reading Skills:

 

• Set Aside Time to Read:
  Always set specific reading time each day to help organize your reading and improve on basic starter literature skills.

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• Expand Your Vocabulary: A rich vocabulary enhances your knowledge of words while reading the novel/book.

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• Engage with Various Texts: Read different types of materials, such as books, articles, and essays, to expand your knowledge and explore different types of genres to enhance your understandings.

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• Take Notes and Summarize: Write notes while reading and summarize what you've read to reinforce understanding. 

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• Practice Regularly: Staying consistent with practice reading is key, try to read a little every day. 

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• Choose Books That Match Your Reading Level: Select materials that are your level while they are still challenging, but can be handled.

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• Read Aloud: This helps improve your skills to recognize and manipulate sounds of spoken language.

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• Use a Good Dictionary: Use the dictionary to search unfamiliar words that you have never read before, with understandable explanations.

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• Use Context Clues: Use context clues to look/guess a new word just by it's surroundings. If you are struggling, try looking at the whole sentence for a better idea.