What are key words and phrases used in the text?, Who is the audience for this text?, What is the text about?, Explain what is happening here in your own words (paraphrase)?, What is the author's message?, What do you think are the most important details in this part of the text? Why?, What is the first thing that jumps out at you? Why?, What is the genre? What genre characteristics do you find?, Are the sentences easy or hard to understand? Why?, How does this passage/paragraph fit into the text as a whole?, Where does the author want us to use different thinking strategies (pictures, wondering, etc.).

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