Florida Center for Reading Research: Monitor for Understanding: Question Cards [Pdf]

A lesson plan in which students read a text and create questions using the words provided on word cards. Materials are included.

A lesson plan in which students browse a text and complete a graphic organizer to show prior knowledge. Materials are included.

A lesson plan in which students read a text stopping to answer questions as they read. Materials are included.

A lesson plan in which students read a text stopping to make predictions and then determine if those predictions were correct. Materials are included.

A lesson plan in which students preview a text and complete a graphic organizer to activate prior knowledge. Materials are included.

A lesson plan in which students browse a text and complete graphic organizers to help them activate prior knowledge. Materials are included.

A lesson plan in which students sort questions into one of four types: On My Own, Author and Me, Right There, and Think and Search. Materials are included.

A lesson plan in which students read statements and then use prior knowledge to agree or disagree with each statement. Materials are included.

A lesson plan in which students read short texts and sort them according to purpose: persuade, inform, entertain, and explain. Materials are included. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.6

A lesson plan in which students read a text and then read it again highlighting the key words and phrases that are important for understanding the text. Materials are included.