![Page 1: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
How do you check your understanding after reading
an article?
This text teaches
me…
![Page 2: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
In this lesson, you will learn how to check your
understanding of an article by retelling the information to
others.
![Page 3: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Let’s ReviewLet’s Review
Main idea hand
![Page 4: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Let’s ReviewLet’s ReviewRetell: to tell again
This text teaches
me…
![Page 5: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Let’s ReviewA Common Mistake
The family would be
considered poor in the
United States
If Mengmeng lived in the
United States, he would be
poor
![Page 6: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Let’s ReviewCore Lesson
Retell
Use your own words
Use specific details and facts from the article
![Page 7: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Let’s ReviewCore LessonMengmeng lives in a farming village and has a twin brother, Wenwen. His house
is made of stones and cement…
![Page 8: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Let’s ReviewCore Lesson
Mengmeng is a boy from China. He
has a brother and they live in a
house.
![Page 9: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Let’s ReviewCore Lesson
Go back to the text
and reread
![Page 10: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Let’s ReviewCore Lesson
?
Retell Use a sentence starter:
“This text teaches me..”
![Page 11: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Let’s ReviewCore Lesson
This text teaches me that jianbing
is a pancake made from cornmeal!
![Page 12: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Let’s ReviewCore Lesson
Retell using your own words1
2 Use specific details and facts from the article
3 Use the sentence starter “this text teaches me…”
![Page 13: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
In this lesson, you have learned how to check your
understanding of an article by retelling the information to
others.
![Page 14: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Let’s ReviewGuided PracticePractice Retelling
Take a look at this section from our article. Can you
pull out the specific details and facts?
Practice retelling using your own words.
![Page 15: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Let’s ReviewGuided PracticeThis text teaches me…
Jianbing is a cornmeal pancake
Mengmeng walks 40 minutes to school
Mengmeng’s favorite food is pickled vegetable
![Page 16: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Let’s ReviewGuided Practice
This text teaches me that jianbing is a pancake made
from cornmeal! I find it interesting that Mengmeng walks 40 minutes to school
and, his favorite food is pickled vegetables!
![Page 17: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Let’s ReviewExtension ActivitiesPractice, practice, practice!
Retelling can be harder than it seems, so it takes practice before you feel comfortable using your own words.
• Choose a nonfiction article.• Find a buddy and practice retelling the
new information!
![Page 18: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Let’s ReviewExtension ActivitiesCreate your own:
Retelling is one way to check for understanding; you may have also learned how to use a main idea hand.
What project can you create to prove your understanding of the article, “My name is Mengmeng”?
Present your project idea to your teacher and get started!
![Page 19: How do you check your understanding after reading an article?](https://reader035.vdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062310/568161ce550346895dd1c012/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Let’s ReviewQuick Quiz
RetellRetell using your own
wordsUse specific factsUse the sentence
starter, “this text teaches me”, to help guide your thoughts