Students need to recognize when their comprehension breaks down and they also need to know what to do when it occurs. Explain three fix-up strategies that students can employ in the event of comprehension failure

What will be an ideal response?


Responses might include, but are not limited to those that follow:
• ignore the problem and continue reading
• suspend judgment for now and continue reading
• form a tentative hypothesis, using text information, and continue reading
• look back or reread the previous sentence
• stop and think about the previously read context and reread if necessary
• seek help from the environment, reference materials, or other knowledgeable individuals

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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