Reciprocal ReadingReciprocal Reading

Year 3-4 Year 3-4

St Mary’s HokitikaSt Mary’s Hokitika

PredictPredictWe use predicting to think We use predicting to think

about what the story will be about what the story will be about.about.

We use predicting to think We use predicting to think about what will happen next.about what will happen next.

ClarifyClarify• We use clarifying to find out what a We use clarifying to find out what a

word means.word means.

• We use dictionaries, thesauruses, We use dictionaries, thesauruses, atlases, the internet and our atlases, the internet and our classmates.classmates.

QuestionQuestion• We use questioning to help us We use questioning to help us

understand when we are reading.understand when we are reading.

• We start a question with We start a question with why, why, who, where, when, what who, where, when, what and and howhow

SummariseSummarise• We can summarise what we have read.We can summarise what we have read.