procedures, chunk key, context clues

Procedures

100

When I walk into the room, I should look where?

At the screen.

200

If I want to go to the reading corner, I have to what?

READ!

300

I can be on my phone when...?

the GREEN LIGHT is on

400

If a 1 is absent at my table, and Coach Thompson calls a 1 then this number does the job.

3

CHUNK KEY Method True/False

100

When beginning a passage, you want to CHUNK first.

True

200

We want to annotate the KEY ideas.

True

300

I want you to write complete sentences when you annotate the KEY ideas.

FALSE.

#'s, abbreviate, etc. 

400

My annotations will look the EXACT SAME as everyone in my class.

FALSE. 

Your annotations will look different than everyone else's because it's YOUR UNDERSTANDING.

Context Clues

100

Sometimes a word's or phrase's meaning is explained immediately after its use.

Definition/ Explanation

Restatement/Synonym 

Contrast/Antonym 

Inference

Definition/ Explanation

200

Sometimes a hard word or phrase is said in a simple way with a similar meaning.

Definition/ Explanation

Restatement/Synonym 

Contrast/Antonym 

Inference

Restatement/ Synonym

300

Sometimes a word or phrase is clarified by the presentation of the opposite meaning somewhere close to its use. 

Definition/ Explanation

Restatement/Synonym 

Contrast/Antonym 

Inference

Contrast/ Antonym

400

Sometimes a word or phrase is not immediately clarified within the same sentence. Relationships, which are not directly apparent, are inferred or implied. 

Definition/ Explanation

Restatement/Synonym 

Contrast/Antonym 

Inference

Inference

Context Clue examples

100

"Haberdashery, which is a store that sells men’s clothing, is becoming more common today.”

Definition/ Explanation

Restatement/Synonym 

Contrast/Antonym 

Inference

Definition/ Explanation

200

"Lou wanted to go to the haberdashery, but Ann wanted to shop at the boutique.” 

Definition/ Explanation

Restatement/Synonym 

Contrast/Antonym 

Inference

Contrast/ Antonym 

The signal word but tells the reader that an opposite thought is going to be stated.

300

“The haberdashery was Lou’s favorite place. He loved shopping for nice suits. The people who worked there were so kind and helpful.”

Definition/ Explanation

Restatement/Synonym 

Contrast/Antonym 

Inference

Inference

400

"Lou was sent to the haberdashery to find a new suit. He needed to wear one for his uncle’s wedding." 

Definition/ Explanation

Restatement/Synonym 

Contrast/Antonym 

Inference

Restatement/ Synonym

Because the sentence says that Lou would find a suit at the haberdashery, then it must be a place where clothes for men are sold.