RUNNERS
An acronym for racing toward reading success!
R - Read the title, introduction, captions, diagrams, and questions.
U - Underline key words in the questions.
N - Notice numbered paragraphs (number paragraphs necessary) and text features.
N - Now, read the selection and as you read, highlight key words and clues.
E - Evaluate and answer each question based on the evidence in the selection.
R - Reread your answer – Is it reasonable?
S - Scan your answer sheet and make sure you didn’t skip one.
U - Underline key words in the questions.
N - Notice numbered paragraphs (number paragraphs necessary) and text features.
N - Now, read the selection and as you read, highlight key words and clues.
E - Evaluate and answer each question based on the evidence in the selection.
R - Reread your answer – Is it reasonable?
S - Scan your answer sheet and make sure you didn’t skip one.