Synthesizing
Wise Readers:
Are aware of changes in their ideas and conclusions about a text as they read.
Merge what is known with new information to form a new idea, insight, or perspective.
Retell or synthesize in order to better understand what they have read.
Mentor Texts
The Librarian of Basra
Nasreen’s Secret School
Wangagri’s Tree of Peace
The Alphabet Tree
The Story of the Jumping Mouse
How Rocket Learned to Read
Fables
Smoky Night