Comprehension Connections: Bridges to Strategic Reading
By Tanny McGregor
Metacognition:
Schema:
"Rachel Delevoryas" by Randy Stonehill (Song Lyrics for Schema)
"You've Got a Friend in Me" by Randy Newman (Schema-Friendship)
Inferring:
"The Cat's in the Cradle" by Harry Chapin (Song Lyrics for Inferring)
Questioning:
Free Fall by David Wiesner (Wordless Book on YouTube)
"Blowin' in the Wind" by Bob Dylan (Song Lyrics for Questioning)
Quinoa -Questioning Food www.quinoa.net
Determining Importance:
"Seasons of Love" (Rent the Broadway Musical) -Listening for Importance
Visualizing:
"Outside My Window" by Sarah Buxton -Drawing what you visualize in a window frame!
Synthesizing:
Schema:
"Rachel Delevoryas" by Randy Stonehill (Song Lyrics for Schema)
"You've Got a Friend in Me" by Randy Newman (Schema-Friendship)
Inferring:
"The Cat's in the Cradle" by Harry Chapin (Song Lyrics for Inferring)
Questioning:
Free Fall by David Wiesner (Wordless Book on YouTube)
"Blowin' in the Wind" by Bob Dylan (Song Lyrics for Questioning)
Quinoa -Questioning Food www.quinoa.net
Determining Importance:
"Seasons of Love" (Rent the Broadway Musical) -Listening for Importance
Visualizing:
"Outside My Window" by Sarah Buxton -Drawing what you visualize in a window frame!
Synthesizing: