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Comprehension Prompts • Reading & Thinking at Home
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Is your book a story or is it true? Use the Fiction side for stories and the Nonfiction side for true / fact books.

Fiction

The character has changed by…
I am going to predict… because of…
They have this problem because…
The setting of this story impacted the character because…
The big message or theme we can learn from this is…

Nonfiction

The central idea of this section is…
The supporting details that go with the main idea are…
I noticed that the text is structured by…
The author is comparing and contrasting…
I can determine the meaning of this word… because…

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Be a text detective! Use evidence from the text to back up your answer to a question.

Strong Sentence Stems
On page ___ it said… The author said… In paragraph ___ it said… For example… I know because… Based on the text… From what I read, I know that…
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