1. Eg:The circus managers decide to close the show when they heard Hurricane Alice was closing in. Why did the circus managers cancel the show? Because Hurricane Alice is closing in.
2. Figuring what the sentences really means from clues in the text.
3. Trying to picture what is happening in the book.
4. To tell what is most important in the passage.
5. Asking why, where, what,who, how and when
6. Questioning
7. Inferring
8. Synthesising
9. Summarizing
10. Visualising
11. Making judgements on what you read and explaining why you made the judgement.
12. Making connections between different texts.
13. Using what you know to understand something new.
