Reading Comprehension Anchor Chart

Reading comprehension anchor chart listing 12 strategies for before, during and after reading, from previewing the text and setting a purpose to summarising, using context clues and rereading.
Year levels
Years 1–8
Pages
2
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Dec 17, 2024

Subject
Reading Comprehension, Reading, English
Topic
Reading, Comprehension
Resource types
Anchor Charts
Preparation
Print ready
Australian Curriculum content descriptions
AC9E6LY05 — use comprehension strategies such as visualising

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The purpose of this anchor chart is to assist pupils in acquiring critical reading comprehension abilities. It is especially appropriate for Years 2–8 in primary and lower secondary. Its colourful and attractive appearance is suited for school settings and promotes an interesting and inspiring learning environment.
Younger students can easily follow the instructions because they are written in an easy-to-understand, kid-friendly style. Because each bullet item uses simple language, students with different reading levels may understand the strategies.
This anchor chart is a great tool for literacy centres, reading workshops, and customised interventions. It can be utilised to improve active reading techniques in the classroom or laminated and put on display in a reading area. Its attractive form also makes it a useful tool for tutors or homeschooling parents who are helping a diverse student body.
Teachers can create a classroom environment that encourages critical thinking, problem-solving, and a love of reading by using this chart into their regular reading exercises.

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Australian Curriculum (Version 9.0)

Australian Curriculum content descriptions

Australian Curriculum content descriptions

  • AC9E6LY05 — use comprehension strategies such as visualising, predicting, connecting, summarising, monitoring and questioning to build literal and inferred meaning, and to connect and compare content from a variety of sources

Core concepts

  • Previewing

  • Annotation

  • Visualising

  • Context clues

  • Text structure

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