![]() In so doing they will inevitably start to connect more with the characters and events taking place. In order to re-tell the story your child will have to digest the information in the story, reflect on it and then reproduce it in their own way. One way of doing this is by asking your child to re-tell a story which you have just read to them, or which they have just read on their own. If we, as parents, want to help our children become good readers, we can help them to discover these connections and read more deeply into books. Making connections is one of the key reading strategies children can use to enable them to better process the words and ideas which they read about. Good readers grasp the mood of the story, anticipate upcoming events, reflect on past events and become emotionally involved in the text. ![]() They connect with the characters in the story, the situations the characters find themselves in and the setting in which the story takes place. Good readers think actively as they read and make connections with what they are reading. ![]() Connecting through play with "Where The Wild Things Are" ![]()
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