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Notice
To become aware of
Wonder
To think about, have curiosity about
Human Rights
Basic rights and freedoms that every person has just because they are human
Gist
Main point or overarching theme
Declaration
Announcement
Violated
To break, disregard
Main idea
Most important point or message in paragraph
Summarize
Telling the most important parts of a story in your own words, in a much shorter way
Predicate
Part of the sentence that explains what the subject is doing or what the subject is
Quote
To repeat someone else’s words exactly
Integrity
To do the right thing even when no one is watching
Text Based Discussion
Students work together to understand a text by using it as evidence in a discussion
Compassion
To care about others, treat them with kindness
Empathy
Ability to understand and share feelings of another person
Subject
Person or thing that performs the action, focus of the sentence
Universal
Something that applies to everyone
Detail
Small fact or piece of information
Infer
Making a guess based on what you already know, reading in between the lines
Effective
Something ends up with the result you want
Proverb
short, well-known saying that expresses a wise idea