Pre-reading activities to "rev-up" the mind for reading and discussions to prime students for the texts.

Use scanning, "road sign"  annotation, and questioning techniques to attend to texts while reading.

Metacognition: Teach students to recognize when they do not understand something and to use fix-up strategies to help clarify 

Test-Taking Strategies for reading that equip students with techniques to effectively approach and comprehend test passages and fun, practical strategies to break down questions and answer more accurately.