Vocabulary
Definition of emulate
to strive to imitate or approach equality with
Integral shares a root with what word
Integrity
Definition of locus
place or position
Definition of roughshod
in a manner that is roughly forceful
Decoding a Text
Use this skill to sound out words they’ve heard before but haven’t seen written out
Vocabulary
to understand what you are reading you need to understand most of the words in the text
Sentence construction and cohesion
Understanding how the sentences are built is sentence construction and being able to connect ideas within and between sentences is cohesion
Reasoning and background knowledge
It’s important to have background or prior knowledge about the world when you read and you also need to be able to read between the lines
MLA format
Keep reading organized, cite your sources
Argumentative essay
Show your opinion or side on the situation, keep your professional and stay on topic
Informative essay
use only reliable sources, cite your sources, unbiased
Outline
Outlines can help you keep structure organized
How to decode a text
Spell out the word you don’t know, sound it out
How to understand the vocabulary in a text
Dictionary
How to use cohesion and sentence construction
Keep sentences organized for proper construction, keep your essay or writing understandable for cohesion
Using knowledge background
Use what you already know about something when you’re writing keeps it simple
Application of MLA format
cite your sources, bibliography, doublespaced, proper heading
Application of argumentative essay
Stay on topic, give a counter argument, stay professional
Application of informative essay
use only reliable sources, proper grammar, Spelling, vocabulary
Application of an outline for writing
Box Outline, keep it short, engage all ideas, keep it organized