Text Structure
This text structure's diagram is shaped like an arc
What is a narrative text structure?
The kind of learning that occurs when you create something new/your own from given information
What is active learning?
A synonym for the word important
What is
- Significant, Key, Critical, Imperative, etc.
A topic consists of this many words
What is 1-3 words?
What is distributed practice?
The following sentence is this type of text structure:
What are the similarities and differences between active and passive learning?
What is compare/contrast
This is the type of learning that occurs when rereading notes and highlighting.
What is passive learning?
Paraphrasing is important because it helps you avoid this negative outcome on an assignment.
What is plagiarism/cheating?
Taking two column notes is an active study for this reason.
What is:
- placing the given information into new format
- creating something new with the information
- writing something down instead of just re-reading/highlighting
According to research, this is one of the best ways to study because it mentally simulates being in the exam environment
What is practice testing?
This text structure takes you through a series of steps towards some ending/outcome.
What is chronological/sequential?
Taking notes as the teacher is talking is this type of learning
What is active learning?
This second step in the paraphrasing process is still necessary even after you replace words with synonyms.
What is sentence structure
A summary should be roughly this many sentences.
What is 6-8 sentences?
This type of studying involves not just memorizing content but asking yourself the "why," or connecting it to other content you already know.
What is elaborative interrogation?
The following prompt is this type of text structure:
What was the impact of the Emancipation Proclamation on the outcome of the Civil War?
What is Cause/Effect?
This form of learning had a higher enjoyableness rating by students in a college lecture.
What is passive learning?
Paraphrase the following:
"Experts say rivals such as Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts could benefit if Trump's efforts to fully restore TikTok don't succeed"
Pick out the main idea from this section of text:
Many dogs in shelters are in desperate need of loving homes, and adoption helps reduce overpopulation and the strain on animal rescues. When you adopt, you're not just bringing a pet into your home; you're saving a life. Plus, adopted dogs are often vaccinated, spayed or neutered, and may already have some training, making them great companions. By choosing adoption, you're supporting a more humane approach to pet ownership and contributing to the overall welfare of animals
What is "adopting is better than shopping for dogs?"
This form of studying involves mixing up the order of materials and practicing different types of problems all together.
What is interleaved practice?
Create a descriptive diagram showing the character traits of Ferris Bueller.
What is a word web?
Meg is having a hard time focusing and processing information during lectures. Provide 3 ways she could become a more active learner in the classroom.
What are:
- Taking TCN while the teacher is talking
- Participate with peers and ask questions
- Record the lecture and take notes/main ideas after. Then, active study with that info
Paraphrase the following:
Two roads diverged in a wood and I - took the one less travelled by, and that has made all the difference.
"I chose the less common path, out of the options in life"
"Choose to be unique/yourself over being basic/mediocre"
Creating a summary of an article is helpful for these two reasons.
- Isolating the essential main ideas and details
- Removing unnecessary information to make remembering easier
What occurred on Day 2 of our five day study plan?
What is "overviewing the content and dividing based on comfort of knowledge?"