Reading Strategies
Writing Strategies
Math Strategies
Study Skills Strategies
Miscellaneous
100
Read the title, set a purpose, look at text features, make predictions, activate prior knowledge
What are things you should do before reading a selection.
100
Things to focus on when editing a piece of writing.
What are spelling, capitalization and punctuation errors.
100
What you should always do to key information when given a math problem to solve.
What is highlight or underline.
100
time and place for writing down homework
What is at the beginning of class in your planner.
100
One thing I am going to try harder to do in seventh grade.
What is ...
200
Use context clues.
What do you do when you come to a word you don't know?
200
A tool that you should use to plan and organize your ideas before writing.
What is a graphic organizer.
200
What you should do before solving a problem to make sure you have a sense of what your answer may be.
What is estimate.
200
This is a good place to store homework assignments.
What is a homework folder or in the front of a binder.
200
My favorite Academic Support teacher that I will come to visit on a regular basis.
Who is yours truly :)
300
Strategies you should use to keep track of information while you read.
What are highlighting main ideas/important information, taking notes in the margins or on Post-its, creating 2 column notes with main ideas and details
300
What you should add to make your writing flow more smoothly.
What are transition words.
300
Something you should always do after solving a math problem.
What is check to make sure your answer is reasonable.
300
Something you should do when you are given a long-term assignment.
What is break it down into smaller, more manageable pieces.
300
A strategy.
What is something(s) you should use to help you to accomplish a task successfully.
400
Something you should do if the information is not "right there" in the text.
What is infer.
400
An effective revising strategy. (one that Mrs. Ginley always reminds you of!)
What is reading your written work aloud to make sure it makes sense
400
Two strategies to use if you get "stuck" on a problem.
What are draw a picture, make a chart, guess and check, think back to what you have learned, use reference materials.
400
You should do this with your binder once each week.
What is sort through papers to be sure that everything is filed in the proper place.
400
Four types of intelligences of intelligences.
Verbal linguistic, Visual/Spatial, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal, Musical/Rythmic, Bodily Kinesthetic, Naturalistic, Logical/Mathematical
500
Something you should read before beginning to read an MCAS selection.
What is the italicized paragraph before the selection (as well as the title, any open response questions, and text features)
500
A document you should refer to to be sure you have included all important elements and met expectations.
What is the assignment rubric.
500
PEMDAS and FSSL are examples.
What are mnemonic devices.
500
Tool you can use if you did not write down the homework and need to know.
What is It's Learning.
500
One of the most important things Mrs. Ginley hopes you have learned to do for yourselves.
What is advocate!!!!