Vocabulary
What is track?
Follow after.
What was our fifth Embedded Assessment?
It's an "Agent of Change".
What story stated, "Well, children, where there is so much racket there must be something out of kilter"?
In the story "Ain't I A Women?"
What is Bandwagon?
Advertisers make it seem that everyone is buying this product, so you feel you should buy it, too.
How does respect relate to English Language Arts?
They both take action. Action to do something.
What is unbiased?
Fair, impartial.
What was our fourth Embedded Assessment?
It was a "Topic and Background Organizer".
In what story stated that we humans should pack our bags and board a spaceship and move to mars since our world is nothing but trash?
In the story "America the Not-So-Beautifull".
What is Avant-Garde?
This technique is the opposite of bandwagon. Advertisers make it seem that the product is so new that you will be the first on the block to have it. The idea is that only super cool people like you will even know about this product.
How does community relate to English Language Arts?
A community is when you are in a group of people. and in ELA, you could get in a group to share each other's opinions.
What is the pitch?
It is the playing field.
What was our third Embedded Assessment?
It was an "Expository Essay".
In which story it talked about a young boy being the son of a god and him destroying his village?
In the story "Phaethon".
What is Testimonials?
Advertisers use both celebrities and regular people to endorse the product.
How does Resilience relate to English Language Arts?
Resilience is when you are tough or strong (basically the same thing). You have to be brave. And in ELA, you have to be brave to share your opinions and overcome the challenges in ELA because there will always be challenges.
What is covet?
To desire or yearn for something.
What was our second Embedded Assessment?
It was our "Original Myth".
What story talks about a boy that got accused of not actually writing an amazing poem?
In the story "From Bad Boy".
What is Facts and Figures?
Statistic, percentages, and numbers are used to convince you that this product is better or more effective than another product.
How does responsibility relate to English Language Arts?
Well, responsibility is a duty to deal with something. you do everything to do your duty. And in English Language Arts you do everything to be the best writer you can be.
What is passive?
Not active.
What was the first Embedded Assessment?
It was our "Personal Narrative".
Which story talks about a girl who had straight A's since the first grade and was looking forward to a jacket?
In the story "The Scholarship Jacket".
What is Transfer?
to recognize this technique, pay attention to the background of the ad or to the story of the commercial. The transfers technique wants you to associate the good feelings created in the ad with the product.
How does scholarship relate to English Language Arts?
A scholarship is an achievement. And in English Language Arts you try to achievement you goals to become a good writer.