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How does the "Stop" help make us active readers?
It breaks down the reading into smaller parts to help understand it better
What does the "J" stand for and what do you do during that step?
Just one idea. Summarize the chunk.
What do you do during the first step of Stop and Jot?
You "STOP" reading every 3-4 paragraphs.
How does the "J" step makes us more active readers?
It helps you interact with the text and lets you know if you need to reread.
What does the "O" stand for and what do you do during this step?
Observe. It means to highlight and annotate with a symbol or note.
How does the "O" step help make us active readers?
It makes you analyze the text as you are reading it.
What does the "T" stand for and what do you do?
It helps you read with purpose by answering your title question or completing the task the teacher gave.
How does the "T" help you be an active reader?
It forces you to read with purpose
