Reading Strategies
Saying Nonsense Words
Thinking Styles
Root Words or Vocabulary
Popular Latin Phrases
100

What strategies do you use the expressions, "why, what, how, where, when, and I wonder why?"

What is the Questioning Strategy?

100

How do you pronounce this word?

stip

stip    

100
If you have this "Thinking Style", you like to look at the Big Picture first, and your emotions may strongly influence, or effect, your ability to concentrate. 

What is "Random Abstract?"

100

What prefix means "middle"?

What is "mid"?

100

Which phrase means Seize the Day?

What is Carpe Diem?

200

If you know that something is confusing, or you may not understand what just happened, you might do this to help you better understand something.

What is Ask a clarifying question?

200

How do you pronounce this word?

azbim

az     bim

200

Which Thinking Style likes to "process information in an ordered, linear, way?"

What is "concrete sequential?"

200

What prefix means "across, over, or through?"

What is "trans?"

200

What does Caveat Emptor mean? 

Why do people say it? (extra 100 points)

What is Let the Buyer Beware! 

It is a warning to remind a buyer to use caution when buying from a stranger.

300

As you read, you do this when you use details in a story, and things you already know, to state or think about what might happen next.

What is Predicting?

300

How do you pronounce this word?

stoblet

stob     let

300

This Thinking Style likes to take a "trial and error approach" and use their "divergent thinking ability" to solve problems? 

What is "Concrete Random?"

300

What root word means to write?

What is scrip, script, or scrib?

300

How do you say "Action not Words" in Latin?

What is "Acta non verba?"

400

Prior to reading something, you might might try to make connections to something you already know; Or you might browse or skim through the text; THEN you decide what you might know about the text.

What is Active Your Prior Knowledge?

400

How do you pronounce this word?

capsate

cap    sate

400

Someone with this "Thinking Style" likes to zone in on important information and analyze things in a logical and rational way.

What is "Abstract Sequential?"

400

What root word means to build?

What is "struct?"

400

What phrase means Let the Seller Beware?

What is Caveat Venditor?

500

This strategy is when you use your prior knowledge, and the details in the story, or your background knowledge, to draw a conclusion

What is Inferring?

500

How do you pronounce this word?

blost

What is blost (rhymes with most) Closed exception rule

500

It was mentioned in the article that: "Reading and doing research can be the a favorite activity for this Thinking Style."

What is "Abstract Sequential?"

500

What root word means "to carry?"

What is "port?"

500

Repeat this phrase - Audentes fortuna Juvat - what does it mean?

Repeat phrase - What is Action Favors the Bold!

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