A graphic organizer that has a character in the middle with characteristics of that person radiating out - then evidence that shows how you determined that characteristic.
What is character map?
100
Problem situations, clues, wrong doers, solution
What is a mystery?
100
Looking at the text as I read and designating by prescribed marks what I know, what is interesting, what I was surprised to learn or what I have a question about.
What is text coding?
100
Words that explain the meaning of a word that a student can easily understand.
What is a student friendly definition?
200
A plan to construct meaning from text.
What is a strategy?
200
A organizational feature that shows that one event definitely leads to the next event.
What is cause and effect?
200
Fast action, suspense and risk
What is an adventure novel?
200
SQ3R
What is Survey,Question, Read, Recite and Review
200
A circle with a word in it with lines radiating to other circles with synonyms in them?
What is a multiple meaning web? or What is a word web?
300
Words that explain the meaning of a word that a student can easily understand.
What is a student friendly definition?
300
Looking at features of two items that are similar and dissimilar.
What is to compare and contrast?
300
Mixture of scientific knowledge and imagination that deals with both the known and unknown.
What is science fiction?
300
Writing Meaningful Sentences
What is a strategy for teaching children to write sentences that contain the meaning of a word within.
300
Describe how a vocabulary word is used in the story ie the cat was gregarious.
What is contexualizing the word?
400
An assessment tool that measures comprehension including background knowledge, retelling and vocabulary.
What is SQR-5?
400
A sporting event word used to describe and inciting incident in a novel or short story.
What is the kickoff?
400
The account of a person's life written by the person himself.
What is an auto biography?
400
Think-Aloud Mystery
What is a strategy designed to help children infer from given information and background knowledge the solution of a mystery?
400
First and foremost, words that are essential to the understand of the story
What words should we teach?
500
a technique which helps children learn to make movies in their heads in order to "play back" scenes for discussion and explanation
What is visualizing and verbalizing?
500
An order of something that occurs within a certain span of time
What is chronological order?
500
Stories that retell correctly the people or events of the past
What is historical fiction?
500
Alan's presentation
What is whatever it was????
500
A matrix that helps students learn new vocabulary by showing examples and features of a targeted concept.