Reading for Meaning
Signposts
Circle of Knowledge
Write to Learn
Class Biography
100
Multiple readings to get to a deeper meaning.
What is close reading?
100
Events, images or words that repeat throughout the story.
What is again and again?
100
Planning and conducting discussions that encourage critical thinking.
What is circle of knowledge?
100
An essay that is limited in size.
What are microthemes?
100
Only wants red apples
Who are the Gordons?
200
Note-taking strategy for learning new vocabulary that uses a three column strategy.
What is triple word entry journal?
200
A life lesson from another character usually older.
What is words of the wiser?
200
Based on an authentic statement, that you trust.
What is ethos?
200
A completed, edited, and publishable piece of writing.
What is polished writing?
200
Enjoys kayaking and spending time at camp.
Who is Lydia?
300
Finding the "right fit" book/text for students through qualitative, quantitative, and student engagement/interest.
What is text complexity?
300
A character has an epiphany.
What are aha moments?
300
Based on logic and facts.
What is logos?
300
Free writing done briefly and daily without feedback.
What is provisional writing?
300
Found out dog loves spaghetti sauce because of skunk.
Who is Sally?
400
Students must depend on the text to answer questions.
What are text-dependent questions?
400
Information is gained through a flashback.
What is a memory moment?
400
Based on emotion.
What is pathos?
400
Non-fiction, informative textbooks, picture books or newspapers
What is expository texts?
400
Father's middle name is Herrick.
Who is Robert?
500
Justification of your opinions of "stuff" read.
What is text evidence?
500
A character acts or says something differently that expected.
What are contracts and contradictions?
500
Helps students understand content through finding patterns
What is inductive learning?
500
Writing that is shared with peers (or teacher) for feedback.
What is readable writing?
500
KNOW YOUR STUDENTS!!!!!!!!!
Who is Gayla?
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