How do you know if a text is narrative?
Dialogue, characters, narrator
How do you know if a text is informational?
Providing real evidence, facts, no characters or conflicts, etc.
How much time should you take to do your first read?
5 min
While taking the state test, you feel like you're taking too long, should you ever skip the central idea endnote? Why or why not?
NO! Because for most tests, you need to know the CI of the text to accurately answer some multiple choice questions and the OER
What is the max number of sentences you should have for a summary?
2
What are the 4 narrative gbtj's? Symbols + words
C = Character
! = Conflict
M = Motivation
R = Resolution
When annotating an informational text, what symbol do you use?
Ki =
How much time should you take to annotate for shifts w/ central idea endnote?
12 min
What does CC and WO stand for?
Close confuser and way off
Use your symbols/ short handed jots to turn this long annotation short
A lunar eclipse occurs when Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon and (part of) the Moon is shaded by Earth.
answers vary
When you have read an entire text you do a summary and ____________.
Theme
What CIE do you do for informational texts?
author's claim. What is the author suggesting or what is their purpose?
How much time should you take to complete the multiple choice w/ POE codes, writing main subject of question/answer, wo/cc, etc?
15 minutes
How many max words should you do for the main subject of the question and the answer?
2
Slushees are the exact same thing as an icee
What is an inference?
process of deduction that involves using existing information to make educated guesses about missing pieces of information.
No
How much time should it take to do your outline and type your entire paragraph?
20 minutes max
What does this " ~ " stand for? When should you use it?
Magic maybe, you should use it when you think an answer may be right but you haven't read through all the answer choices yet
What are the components of a powerful paragraph?
Argument
Context w/ ev
Analysis
Context w/ ev
Analysis
Conclusion
On your whiteboard, write an example narrative gbtj, shift, w/ inference... just as you would do on the test
answers vary
On your whiteboard, write an example of a informational gbtj / shift, just as you would do for the test
answers vary
How much time should you take to review your answers?
5 min
Answers will vary
Abbreviate all of the following words correctly:
Boulevard, September, because, junior, lane, inches, doctor, street, pound, avenue, different, Tuesday
Blvd, Sep., bc, jr, ln, in, dr, st, lb, ave, diff, tues