Once you feel more comfortable reading and practicing your comprehension strategies (tips in the next section), go ahead and allow yourself to read at whatever reading or age level you feel like. Even if you feel that you don't understand some of the

Some prior knowledge will help them make their way through tougher classroom texts and promote reading comprehension. 6. Talk about what they're reading. This "verbal processing" helps them remember and think through the themes of the book.

Read a lot to improve your reading skills, including fiction which will usually reassure you that you have no problems understanding, it's more about the difficulty level in textbooks and scientific papers. Have breaks during reading, to give your eye