Survey:

Glance through your reading assignment. Quickly read headings, highlighted vocabulary, introductory and summary paragraphs, and diagrams. Study the pictures.

Question:

Think about what you've previewed. Write down several questions that you think will be answered as you read.

Read:

Carefully read the material to find the answers to your questions.

Recite:

When you find an answer to one of your questions, stop reading and recite the answer aloud. Continue to read until you answer all the questions and finish the assignment.

Review:

Review what you have read. Skim through the material and write down the answers to your questions. In you answers, include any interesting facts or important details that are relevant to the questions.