Social Sciences, Communications, and Speech
Weeks Five- Seven
Weeks Five- Seven
To understand all types of reading and its relevance
Why do we read across the disciplines?
To illustrate concepts for better understanding
What is the purpose of visual aids?
An educated guess based on information provided
What is an inference?
The feeling of realizing everyone has to live their own life
What is sonder?
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What is a perk of using your ID card?
To build and maintain healthy, strong relationships with family, friends, and co-workers.
Why are communication skills important?
True of false?
Photographs are not reliable visual aids.
What is false? Photos and their captions can help illustrate accompanying ideas visually.
Comic strips
What is an effective visual aid for inferencing?
Being full of energy
What is exuberance?
Chunking, Rhyming,
and Acronyms
What are
mnemonic devices?
Relevant terminology
What are important understandings in reading across disciplines?
An information box included alongside a visual aid
What is a Legend?
True or false?
All inferences are valid.
What is false? Inferences are still guesses, even if they are educated guesses. (Remember our skier?)
To cause to be magnetic
What is magnetizable?
An idea that summarizes the entire reading
What is the main idea, or central point
of a text selection?
Consider and implement how information is relevant in real-life situations.
What is using
practical applications?
Ease of understanding the data, as well as visually pleasing
What is how a
graphic is organized?
Five clues helpful in inferencing
What are word choices, details included and omitted, ideas emphasized, and direct commentary?
What is flabbergasted?
Cause-and-effect,
timeline, contrast
What are patterns of organizations between parts of writing, for example, sentences or paragraphs?
Political, economical, social, cultural, and behavioral aspects of people
What aspects do social scientists study?
Primary and secondary
What are two groupings of visual aids?
A poignant and thought-provoking writing that can be used to explore a wide range of themes and emotions and convey a message or tell a story in a concise and creative way.
What is a six-word story?
very great or intense
What is profound?
Number of times we had the same word in our Vocabulary of the Week assignments.
What is two?
fervent and profound (ly)