Table of Contents

Concept Map - Reading Skills

Reading Comprehension Skills

Reading to Understand

Introduction to the “Reading Process”

The Reading Process

Basic Reading Comprehension Skills

The Main Idea
Facts and Details
Sequencing
Context Clues
Inferences
Logical Conclusions
Fact vs. Opinion

Vocabulary

Reading Literature

Figures of Speech and Literary Devices
Poetry
Short Stories

Fables
Myths
Legends
Tales and Tall Tales

Journalism