Precise Vocabulary
When you are competing, this is your rival...
Who is an opponent?
A comparison using like or as.
What is a simile?
A good lesson partner is responsible for contributing...
What is equally or dependably?
The law that prohibits gender discrimination in all aspects of education...
What is Title IX?
Your opinion that goes in the topic sentence and the concluding sentence.
What is a claim?
This term determines how you identify as a person.
What is gender?
Repeating a word, phrase, or line multiple times in a poem...
What is repetition?
An effective lesson partner must listen to his/her classmates_______________ and ___________.
What are opinions, ideas, or concerns?
Opponents of girls playing on boys' sports team argue this...
What is: girls are smaller, weaker and less aggressive than boys?
Why you believe a certain way or think a certain way?
What is a reason?
The act of treating a group of people unfairly to favor another group of people...
What is discrimination?
Repeating the initial sound several times...
What is alliteration?
When I am working with my lesson partner, I should...
a. Lean in
b. Turn away
What is lean in?
Girls who play sports are less likely to...
What is drink, smoke, or use drugs?
Information that supports what you believe or think which can come from a text or personal experience.
What is evidence?
To purposely lose a game...
What is forfeit?
Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects or animals.
What is personification?
If my lesson partner and I are discussing something, we can...
a. share
b. read a book
c. discuss
What are share and discuss?
In 2011-2012, this number of girls participated in high school sports...
What is 3.2 million?
Words and phrases that introduce a change in the writer's writing.
What are transition words or phrases?
When responding to a girl, the act of behaving aggressively...
What is ungentlemanly?
Breaking words into parts by vowel sounds...
What are syllables?
When I present my ideas, I must use a ___________ voice instead of a ____________ communication style.
a. casual/scholarly
b. scholarly/informal
What is scholarly/informal?
Opponents of girls playing on boys' sports team argue that girl lose this.
What is femininity?
A justification is written in this style.
What is a paragraph?