What is...?
(Vocabulary)
What are sentence stems for?
Visualizing
Text Connections
Making Inferences
100

This means to think about your thinking.

What is metacognition?

100

I'm thininking...  I'm noticing...  I'm wondering...  I'm seeing...  I'm feeling...  

What are sentence stems for metacognition?

100

Pop, pop, pop!  It's popcorn! 

What is the sound of popcorn popping?

100

A connection between two texts you have read.

What is a text to text connection? 

100

I am not alive, but grow; I don't have lungs, but need air; I don't have a mouth, but water kills me. 

What is fire? 

200

This means to create a picture in your mind.

What is vizualization? 

200

The author wrote...   The graphic showed...  According to the text...  In the text it said...

What are the sentence stems for text evidence? 

200

I know you are baking an apple pie!  I can tell in my nose.  

What is the smell of an apple pie baking? 

200

A connection between a text and the world around you.

What is a text to world connection? 

200

I make two people out of one.

What is a mirror? 

300

This is something a reader does before, during, and after reading.

What is quesitoning? 

300

That reminds me of...  I'm remembering...   I already know...   My experience is...  

What are sentence stems for schema? 

300

It has hands, a face, but can't hold anything or smile?

What is a clock? 

300

You read a book with a character you have something in common with.

What is a text to self connection? 

300

The more you take away, the more I become.

What is a hole? 

400

This means to read between the lines or draw conclusions about what the author is saying. 

What is an inference? 

400

I infer...  My guess is...  This could mean...  I think...  Maybe...  Perhaps...  I can conclude...

What are sentence stems for an inference? 

400

I have a tail, and a head, but no body? 

What is a coin.

400

This book reminds me of the time I...

What is a text to self connection? 

400

You prepare for me, but don't want me to come; I am violent except for in the eye.

What is a hurricane? 

500

This is all of the information stored in your brain.  It is also referred to as your background knowledge.  

What is schema? 

500

I could imagine...  I could hear (smell, taste, feel)...

I visualized...

What are sentence stems for visualizing? 

500

It is a kind of tree you carry in your hand? 

What is your palm? 

500

I read about a swimmer in school then the next summer I watched them compete in the olympics on t.v..

What is a text to world connection? 

500

You answer me, although I never ask questions.

What is a phone? 

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