Just as there is a writing process, there is also a process for reading. As there are strategies for preparing to read and reading itself, there are also ways to extend the reading. Listed below are several extension strategies .
1. Oral discussion
2. Graphic organizers (which can be used in each step of the process): To compare characters, settings, organizational structures
4. Quick writes
5. Summarize sections.
6. Present a readers’ theatre.
7. Write a poem about what was read.
8. Extensions will vary depending on whether the reading is fiction or non-fiction.