What is Close Reading?
Fiction
Non-fiction
Poetry
Bonus
100

What is the first thing you do when you have a text in front of you?

Preview the text!

100

What is a fiction text?

A made up story. It's not real
100

What is nonfiction?

It's about something real and it's teaching you about something (a topic)

100

What is poetry?

a way to tell us a story through expression 

100

What is our goal when we are preview?

to figure out the genre & the thinking jobs that match the genre

200

What are jots? 

Jots are important notes you take as you are reading! 

200

How many thinking jobs does fiction have?

200

How many thinking jobs does nonfiction have?

3 teaching points

200

How many thinking jobs does poetry have?

200

What is another way of saying lesson learned?

Theme

300

What can you use to help guide your jots?

thinking jobs!

300

What are the thinking jobs for fiction?

characters, character change, problem, solution/outcome, lesson learned/theme

300

What are the thinking jobs for nonfiction?

topic, teaching pointS (main idea), and POV

300

What are the thinking jobs for poetry?

tone, literal meaning, deeper meaning

300

What strategies can you use to help you answer a short response question?

R.A.D.D or A.D.D

400

What do you do when you are done reading and jotting a text?

Write a main idea!

400

What is an outcome?

sometimes problems are not solved then are consequences (the result of something)

400

You can use P.I.E to help you figure out POV. What does each letter in P.I.E stand for?

P = persuade

I = inform 

E = Entertain 

400

How many times do you read a poem? Why?

3 times! To focus on one thinking job at a time

400

What strategy to do you use to help you figure out POV?

P.I.E

500

Why is close reading important?

to help us become stronger readers and to understand what we are reading about

500

There are 5 thinking jobs for fiction. Which one might not always be solved? Why?

character change because sometimes it's not about how a character changed throughout the story

500

POV stands for point of view. What does POV mean?

Author's purpose

500

How can you find the deeper meaning?

Become a detective!! You have to figure out the author's secret message (code)

500

How many details do you need to support your answer for a short response question?

2 details from the text

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