STP ~ A Comprehension Strategy for Struggling Readers

Need a quick, easy and effective reading strategy? STP is a first level reading comprehension strategy.

What is STP? 

For every page a student reads they
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          1. Stop - at the end of the page.
          2. Think - what was this page about? 
          3. Paraphrase - Retell what the page was about in their own words.

This is a low or literal level reading comprehension strategy because if students can't do this then using any other comprehension strategy will be difficult. 

Interested in trying this strategy out? Here is a FREE strategy card that can be used with students while they are working on the strategy.