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Comprehension Prompt Cards: Five Finger Retell

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Years: K-2, 3-4, 5-6

1 Pages

Product Code: TEAC1047

Resource Type: Classroom Resources

About this teaching resource

Prompt cards are designed to guide learners as they think about text and help to improve student engagement with and understanding of text.

  • Practice using the prompt before modelling to your students.
  • Model how you use the prompt to guide your thinking as you read (use a familiar read aloud or shared text).
  • Have students practice with you.
  • Have students practice independently.
  • Have students share how the prompt helps them as a reader.
  • Keep prompts visible and accessible to support your learners as they continue to practice with the prompts independently.
  • Enable: Offer small group support for those readers who require more guided practice in using the prompt.

Five finger retell teaches students how to successfully retell a story.

Set includes: 5 finger retell template. Enlarge for modelling. Reduce for student copies, or have students create their own by tracing their own hand. Add the prompts to each finger.


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