Our texts
What was the first "text" of Unit 1 Brain Gain texts
The classroom photos
Questions should lead to....?
More questions!
When you put a quote into your own words
Paraphrase
Your claim should be the _____ of your paragraph
1st sentence
When did Mr. P start working at Revere High?
This year (September)
What rank in the military did Colin Powell reach?
General (4 star)
Some one who pays close attention to a text to figure out what the text might mean/what the author might be trying to say.
A close reader
A logical guess based on the information at hand
Inference
What you need with your quotes to make sure they make sense
Context
What is Mr. P's main classroom number
Room 207
What kind of book was the Montesorri reading from?
A school handbook
Questions that do not have a yes or no, but lead to meaningful discussion.
Interpretative Questions
Marking up a text to better understand it is called
Annotating
How many sentences should your reasoning be?
3-4 sentences
What kind of pet(s) does Mr. P have?
1 Cat
What kind of books was the "little girl" holding in the Men in Black video?
Quantum Physics textbooks
Showing someone you are hearing what they are saying with your body language is called...
Active Listening
The sentence that connects all your CERER paragraphs in an essay
Thesis Statement
Claims should be answers to...
The prompt
How old is Mr. P
32 years old
Helen Keller's teacher, Anne Sullivan, originally worked at a school for the blind in what city?
Boston
The most important part of close reading is being able to draw....
A conclusion
When you use evidence from more than one source to back up the idea in your claim.
Synthesis
When we use a text to examine deeper meanings and truths about the world
Analysis
Spell Mr. P's last name, and pronounce it corrrectly.
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