Making Educated Guesses
Worksheet Description
The “Making Predictions” worksheet invites students to unravel the mysteries of a book’s cover, flaps, and descriptions before diving into the reading adventure.
By examining various aspects of the book’s presentation, such as its genre, characters, setting, and potential problems, students engage in critical thinking and anticipation.
This activity encourages students to tap into their literary instincts and curiosities, while also fostering an appreciation for the power of cover design and promotional text. The worksheet not only enriches pre-reading experiences but also prompts students to generate questions that will guide their reading exploration.
It’s a creative and analytical tool that enhances the reading journey and encourages students to become active participants in their literary encounters.