Fostering Reading Comprehension in Primary School Students Using Critical Thinking Strategies in Literary Reading Classes
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The article addresses the problem of developing reading comprehension skills in 4th-grade students. It proposes the use of Critical Thinking Development Technology (CTDT) strategies as an effective tool. The purpose of the article is to demonstrate the practical application of a set of strategies—"Read-Stop Thinking Method," "INSERT," "Cluster," and "Hexagon"—for in-depth text analysis. Specific methodological techniques used with literary works from the 4th-grade curriculum are described. The conclusion is drawn about the high effectiveness of these strategies for developing analytical and sy...
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