Reciprocal Teaching Worksheet printable pdf download

Name:_______________________________________

Chapter or Book title: ____________________________

Reciprocal Teaching Worksheet

Prediction: Before you begin to read the selection, look at the title or cover, scan the pages to read the ma-

jor headings, and look at any illustrations. Write down your prediction(s).

Prediction:

Support:

Main Ideas: As you ﬁnish reading each paragraph

Questions: For each main idea listed, write down at

or key section of text, identify the main idea of that

least one question.

paragraph or section.

Main Idea 1: ________________________________

Question 1: ________________________________

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Main Idea 2: ________________________________

Question 2: ________________________________

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Main Idea 3: ________________________________

Question 3: ________________________________

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Main Idea 4: ________________________________

Question 4: ________________________________

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Main Idea 5: ________________________________

Question 5: ________________________________

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Summarize: Write a brief summary of what you read.

Clarify: Copy down words, phrases, or sentences in the passage that are unclear. Then explain how

you clariﬁed your understanding.

Word or Phrase:

Clarify:

Reciprocal Teaching Worksheet