A Before reading: Crystal ball Use the strategy of Predicting. The following e-mail is a complaint to a company about a product. What do you think will be said in the e-mail?
13 B During reading: Wow word wall
Use the strategy of Word Attack. (Do you remember how to attack words? Look back to page vi.) Record your tricky words as you read and make a ‘Wow word wall’ as a class.
C After reading: Please explain
Use the strategy of Questioning. You have been sent to inspect the furniture superstore. Make a list of questions you would ask the company.
D After reading: What next? Use the strategies of Predicting and Inferring. What do you think will happen next? Why?