Non-Fiction Reading- SMART

S-Scope
Scan for titles, subtitles, headlines, bolded words, pictures,
captions, etc.
Skim for a general idea of the article

M-Measure-How long your reading might take- planning ahead

A-Ask
Create some questions about your pre-reading (who, what, when,
where, how, why)

R-Read
Read your text
Circle key words/vocab
Write your answers as the article answers your questions

T-Test
What is this about?
What did the author want you to know about the subject?
What are your questions for further research? (What questions
did the article not answer)