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note catcher for the acronym UNWRAP. U-underline the title- pink N-notice the features- purple- W-walk through the questions- green- R-read the passage- blue- A- Answer the questions- yellow- P-Prove your answers - orange-
This guide presents the UNWRAP reading strategy, designed to aid in understanding and analyzing passages. The UNWRAP acronym stands for: 'U' - Underline the title, 'N' - Notice the features (e.g., headings, bold words), 'W' - Walk through the questions to identify key elements to focus on while reading, 'R' - Read the passage carefully, 'A' - Answer questions related to the passage, and 'P' - Prove your answers using direct quotes from the text for support. The guide includes sections for writing down the title, noting text features, and important details, along with spaces for answering questions and providing evidence.
Tip 1: Build Background Knowledge
Tip 2: Model the Process
Tip 3: Give Clear Examples for Text Features
Tip 4: Encourage Active Questioning
Tip 5: Promote Collaborative Discussion
Tip 6: Celebrate Evidence-Based Responses
Tip 7: Scaffold as Needed
Tip 8: Utilize Peer Support
Tip 9: Reflect on the Process
Tip 10: Connect to Real-Life Applications