WHAT DID MR. GEORGE ACTUALLY TEACH US?
Mr. George defined annotation as leaving evidence of your thinking on the page. What are the three steps?
Notice it → Mark it → Say why.
What is someone that lacks any type of emotion or personality, and can be found anywhere, including video games?
NPC
What position does Harry Potter play on the Gryffindor Quidditch team?
Seeker
Which renowned recording artist is known globally as the King of Pop?
Michael Jackson
What is Mr. George's Hogwarts House?
Gryffindor
A student reads:
“Jalen checked his phone for the sixth time in ten minutes.”
The student writes beside it:
“He keeps checking it - he must be waiting for something important.”
This note actually demonstrates TWO parts of the reading process Mr. George taught. Name both.
Annotation + Inference
And what is the name of the purple McDonald's drink?
Grimace Shake
What is the name of Harry's owl?
Hedwig
Who said the following quote?
"My whole life is consistent. Everything I do, from what I eat to what I see, to my recovery... I do everything consistent."
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
What make and model does Mr. George drive to school every day?
Ford Bronco
Complete BOTH:
Inference: Evidence → ______
Interpretation: Evidence + Inferences → ______
Conclusion; Meaning
What is good tongue posture called?
What do wizards call a non-magical person?
Muggles
Which NBA team does LeBron James play for?
Philadelphia 76ers
What famous song did Mr. George cover?
Blinding Lights
Two students read the same story and walk away with different interpretations.
How can they both be right?
Yes...if both interpretations can be defended with evidence. Different answers are possible; unprovable answers aren't.
The school where a person can master the art of mogging
Mogwarts
What are the three objects that make up the Deathly Hallows?
Elder wand, Resurrection stone, Invisibility cloak
Which addictive mobile game took the entire world by storm in the summer of 2016?
Pokemon Go
What acronym is Mr. George popularly known by?
AMG
PROVE — INFER — NOTICE/ANNOTATE — QUESTION
Then explain what PROVE actually means.
Notice/Annotate → Question → Infer → Prove.
Prove means using evidence to make your thinking defensible.
Who is your sunshine?
LeBonBon
What is the name of the wizarding government in the UK?
Ministry of Magic
In The Matrix, which color pill does Neo take?
Red
What other school did Mr. George student teach at?