The Strategic Instruction Model (SIM)
Addressing the needs of all learners

 SIM Reading Strategies  include strategies for learning how to paraphrase critical information, picture information to promote understanding and remembering, ask questions and make predictions about text information, and identify unknown words in text.

Link to more information The Fundamentals of Paraphrasing and Summarizing Strategy Link to more information The Inference StrategyLink to more information The Main Idea Strategy

 

Link to more information The Paraphrasing StrategyLink to more information The Self-Questioning StrategyLink to more information Understanding Academic Language

 

Link to more information The Visual Imagery StrategyLink to more information The Word Identification StrategyLink to more information The Word Mapping Strategy