Reading Strategies
"The Sack Garden"

Before
Reading

Making
Prediction

Students can examine the title,
images and first few sentences to
predict what the text is about.

Prior Knowledge
Activation

At the End of
the Reading

Discussion

Promote class discussion of the text, allowing
students to share their ideas and
understanding of the text.

Reflection

They can reflect on how Meg's actions
can be applied to their own life
and environment

Summary

Students can summarize the story,
highlighting key events.

During
Reading

Main Ideas
Identification

They can identify the main ideas of the text,
such as Meg's situation and how she
solves the food problem.

Asking
Questions

What does the Sack
Garden contain?