Establishing Purpose
Generating Questions
Achieve3000
Making Inferences
Miscellaneous
100
The meaning of the letters "K-W-L" in a "K-W-L" chart.
What do I know? What do I want to learn? What did I learn?
100
Before, during, and after reading.
When do we ask questions about what we read?
100
A show in which chefs prepare meals before judges.
What is "Top Chef"?
100
The college that Mr. Rice graduated from.
What is Texas A&M University?
200
Reading something quickly to find information.
What is skimming?
200
To clarify meaning, make predictions, and focus our attention on what is important.
Why do we ask questions about what we are reading?
200
A fragment of metal or stone that has broken off of an object in space and entered earth's atmosphere.
What is a meteor?
200
The information that you read in an article, see in a picture or a video, or hear in a sound clip.
What is text evidence?
200
This is the specific profession of either of Mr. Rice's siblings.
What is executive chef or food blogger?
300
The act of reading because you enjoy something.
What is pleasure reading?
300
Fact-based; you should be able to look up the answer somewhere.
What is a literal question?
300
The French name for someone who continued to observe the new year on April 1st.
What is Poisson d'Avril (April Fish)?
300
What you already know about something.
What is background knowledge?
300
The breed of Mr. Rice's dog.
What is Boxweiler?
400
To help you focus your attention and give you direction as you read.
Why do we establish purpose?
400
Something that asks "what does this mean?"; requires you to think more to come up with the answer.
What is an interpretive question?
400
Mayor Bloomberg said this will kill more people for the first time in history than starvation
What is obesity?
400
Another term for making inferences.
What is drawing conclusions?
400
The reason Mr. Rice was gone for two days last week, and has been exhausted all of this week.
What is moving?
500
According to Mr. Rice, doing this helps us to more easily learn new information about a topic.
What is activating prior knowledge?
500
Questions we use to help us generate more specific questions as we read.
What are generic questions?
500
The competition that two teens won in "Teens Win Big in Big Apple"
What is the National High School Musical Theater Awards?
500
Another term for background knowledge.
What is schema?
500
"Sunshine" from Remember the Titan's real name.
What is Ronnie Bass?