Synthesize
Combining information from two or more texts is called this.
Synthesizing
Name something in real life you could connect a story about teamwork to.
Sports / group projects / family / job
What does the RACES stand for?
Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain, Sum it up
This word shows ownership or possession.
Their
When you synthesize, you create ________________ from multiple texts.
new understanding or new idea
If a character is nervous about a test and you were nervous before a game, this is what connection?
Text-to-self
A student includes a quote but does not explain it. Which part is missing?
Explain; the reader doesn’t know how the evidence proves the answer
Identify the correct sentence.
A. Their going to present first.
B. They’re going to present first.
C. There going to present first.
B. They’re going to present first.
TRUE OR FALSE: EXPLAIN WHY:
Synthesizing is just summarizing one text
FALSE, it is combining ideas
A book about bullying connects to school rules and laws. This is what connection?
Text-to-world
What should be in a E.C.R.?
Introduction, Body, Body, Conclusion
Identify the incorrect word in the sentence and correct it:
The players forgot there uniforms before the game.
The players forgot there uniforms before the game.
there → their
You read two texts about teamwork. One shows teamwork in sports and one in school. The common idea is....
teamwork helps people succeed
Why do authors want readers to make connections?
To understand and relate to the text.
What is the difference between paraphrasing and quoting evidence?
Paraphrasing is putting the text in your own words; quoting uses the author’s exact words.
Fill in the blank.
The class said _____ not ready for the test because _____ teacher was absent.
The class said they're not ready for the test because their teacher was absent.
How is synthesizing similar to solving a problem in real life?
You combine information, ideas, and experiences to create a solution.
Give an example of synthesizing in real life.
Combining advice from two people, learning from multiple classes, etc.
A student writes the following response:
The theme is that hard work leads to success. In Text A, the character practices every day by waking up early. In Text B, the student studies a lot by staying late.
Evidence, Sum it up
Edit the sentence so all words are correct:
Their are many reasons why students forget there homework, but they’re usually in a hurry to get there on time.
There are many reasons why students forget their homework, but they’re usually in a hurry to get there on time.