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Name ________________________________________Date ____Active Reading: KWL StrategyBecoming an active reader involves determining how you will read as well as thinkingabout what you have read. To get the most out of any selection. use a strategy known as KWL.The letters stand for know. want. and learn.Follow these steps to use the KWL strategy:• First, brainstorm for what you know about the subject before reading theselection. Think about facts and details.• Second. list what you want to learn by reading the selection. Write down anyquestions about the subject, such as woo. what. where. when. why, and OOw.As you read, look for answers to these questions.• Third. after you read. evaluate what you learned about the subject. List newinformation you gained as a result of your reading.DIREcTIONS: Fill in the following chart as you use the KWL strategy while reading a fiction or anonfiction selection.Selection title:Author: ________________________________________________________________ Topic: __________________________________________________________________ What I Know What I Want to Know What I Learned© Prentice-Hall, Inc. 25