Every Day Stuff
Why We Read
How to succeed at reading
Narratives
Logging Our Reading
100

Like every day, this is what we fill in when the bell rings. 

What is our agenda?

100

Reading reduces the risk of _____.

What is dementia/depression/anxiety?

100

To build a habit of reading, you should read at the same ____ every day.

What is the same time?

100

According to the planners we made, a narrative has three parts: a ____,  ______, and an _______. 

What is beginning, middle, and end?

100

This is the day that our book logs are always due.

What is every Friday? (Except this one-- you just started)

200
This is what we check while you are writing in your agenda.

What is my independent reading book?

200

Readers are ______. 

What are leaders?

200

"I can't get better at reading" is an example of this.

What is a fixed mindset?

200

Narratives are different from essays because they ask you to write a ______, not an argument.

What is a story?

200

You must press this specific button on Google Classroom to get credit for your Book Log. 

What is the "Submit" button?

300

This is what we'll do at the end of every class until April Break.

What is silent read?

300

Reading helps us become kinder. In other words, it helps us build ________.

What is empathy?

300

This is the right mindset to have when learning how to do anything, especially reading. 

What is a growth mindset?

300

Narratives for MCAS almost always ask you to write from the _____ person perspective.

What is the first person perspective?

300

This is what you have to write inside of the reading log.

What is a summary of what I had read?

400

This will be our homework every day of the week.

What is independent reading?

400

Reading improves this side of the brain.

What is the left side?


400

If you're writing a narrative for an MCAS prompt, always stay true to how it ______.

What is starts?

400

If you already started your book, this is what you do differently when filling in the notes for 3/24 (today).

What is make the start number the page number I'm currently on?

500

This is the last day we read, and the last day before April Break. 

What is April 14th?

500

A habit you attach to another habit (like reading) is called an ______.

What is an anchor?

500

All narratives begin by establishing these three key parts of a story:

What is character, setting, and conflict?