Personal Experience: Learning To Read In The Future

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Kayleigh Dimas As a reader in 6th grade Language Arts I have improved already from what I have learned before. From what I am now as a reader will help me in the future to learn how to become an even better one. Readers Workshop and using thinkmarks has strongly improved my ability with reading and understanding the text. In the future, I believe I will be a better reader than before. I also believe that I will learn more in Language Arts in the future. Right now as a reader, I can fix what I am doing now and make it better in the future,I have observed that I only have been reading the required 20 minutes every day,soon though I hope to read at least half an hour to an hour of reading every day. I have also noticed that I have only started to read after dinner so I hope in the future I will read right after I finish all my other homework instead of only reading when I am done eating dinner. I have realized that I have not yet abandoned any books I have purchased or borrowed and I wish to not abandon any book and give it a chance. One more thing I have noticed is that I have been reading very fast and I hope to slow down a bit so I don’t pass through words. …show more content…

Some of the reading strategies I was taught haven't really impacted my life in reading, but others helped me a lot. Envisioning as I read has helped me because I could see what the main character was and helped me understand better about what was going on in the text. Another reading strategy that helped me with my reading was deciding what kind of person my main character was because it helped me understand why they were doing what they were doing. One more strategy that helped me with reading was to use my interactive voice instead of a distracting voice while reading because it kept me in my own world reading my book instead of suddenly thinking about one thing after another with nothing related to the

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