Coombs, Student Survey, 5/27/09

1) What are your strengths as a reader? (This means, what are you good at in reading.)
AD Reading the whole book fast.
AB
Yes, because I be practicing on chapter books.
AJ
Paying attention to the book.
BA
I am good at words.
GT Reading all the chapters and finishing it.
HRJ Comics
IA
I am good at reading long chapter books.
JA
Everything.
JD
I am good sounding out words I dont know.
JL
Yes, I am a good reader.
KG I am kind of a good reader.
LE
Read a lot.
LM Im good at reading mystery stories and scary stories.
MM Twilight, Harry Potter and all kinds of chapter books.
MH Yes. I can read chapter books.
NB Concentrating. Paying attention.
RT
1. Understanding the words. 2. What is the problem in the book. 3. Knowing who are the
characters.
TF
I know how to figure out long words.
VD Just reading. I can read very fast. Thats all I can do.
2) What are your goals as a reader? (This means, what do you want to do better at in reading.)
AD Reading the whole book.
AB
Practice more at chapter books.
AJ
To read books with littler words and be comfortable with Book Groups.
BA
I want to know lots of words.
GT The words are kind of tricky.
HRJ Read fast.
IA
I dont know.
JA
Dont know.
JD
What I want to do is read a little slower, not fast.
JL
I just read and dont talk.
KG Dont skip lines from the book. Read more. Read words right. Read hard words.
LE
Being a good reader.
LM I want to be good at reading big books like the Twilight books or Harry Potter books.
MM Understanding the book and knowing what the words mean.
MH Read fast but still get the book.
NB I want to be better at words.
RT
I dont know.
TF
Read faster.
VD Understand the story more better, because I dont understand.
3) How do you plan to become a better reader? (This means, what is your plan to get better at
reading.)
AD No, because I am a good reader already.
AB
Read more and study books more.
AJ
Read books like Ralston and Mikaila.
BA
I want to read slower.
GT Reading the words, because it is kind of hard.
HRJ Every night.
IA
I dont know.
JA
Reading more.
JD
How I plan is I read every day.
JL
I plan that I read a lot of chapter books.
KG Read more and more. Practice reading. Try your best to read. Read hard words as best I can.
LE
Reading.
LM By reading every day and night.
MM Reading more books that I like and less of the books that I dont.
MH Yes. Reading fast.
NB To read every day.
RT
Just keep on reading.
TF
Read every night.
VD Is to understand the story more better, because I dont understand that much.

4) What types of reading do you like and why? (Types of reading could be magazines, fiction,
nonfiction, comics, biographies, encyclopedias, Mod 1 Authors, science books, math books,
etc.)
AD Nonfiction, because Im into it.
AB
I like chapter books, Geronimo Stilton.
AJ
I like Joshuas books because theyre full of action.
BA
I like more biographies, because I want to learn about our history.
GT I would like magazines, because they have all kinds of stuff.
HRJ Fiction.
IA
Biographies.
JA
Comics, fiction.
JD
Magazines and nonfiction.
JL
I like comic books because it have a lot of action parts and it is fun reading action parts.
KG My favorite books are comic books, biographies, Mod 1 Authors, math books and science
books.
LE
All!
LM I like magazines, fiction, and nonfiction, because they are very , very interesting.
MM Books like Twilight, mystery, suspense and thriller.
MH Nonfiction, only because I get to learn the truth.
NB Non-fiction, because I like active and non-real books.
RT
Nonfiction because you get to imagine the unimaginable. Manga (the Japanese word for
comic) because it doesnt have lame super heroes. (For example, I read Anima and Full Metal
Archemest my Manga.)
TF
All of them.
VD I like comics because it has all kinds of super hero stories in it like Spiderman.
5) Is there anything I need to know about you and reading that I havent asked?
AD No!
AB
I read books with lots of chapters.
AJ
No.
BA
No.
GT I read a lot.
HRJ No.
IA
Nooooooooo!
JA
No.
JD
No!
JL
No, you are fine Ms. Coombs.
KG Let us have more Silent Reading.
LE
?
LM I think you have asked all the reading questions.
MM Do you like the books that you have? What books would you like in our library?
MH No.
NB No.
RT
No.
TF
No!
VD Nnnnoooooooo