Annotations
What annotation symbol should you use when you have a question about the text?
?
After stating the title of an article, an author may use _________ to tell the reader what a section of the article will be about.
HEADINGS
A _______________ text structure is when the author provides information (or facts) to the reader about a certain subject.
a. sequence / chronological
b. problem / solution
c. description
d. cause & effect
C. DESCRIPTION
Getting the GIST is the same as ______.
Summarizing
What does each letter represent in the acronym for a KWL chart?
"What I..."
K -
W -
L -
What I...
Know
Want to know
Learned
Annotating the text does which of the following?
a. slows the reader down
b. promotes active reading
c. improves reading and writing
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
Another name for the central idea of the text is the ___________.
MAIN IDEA
This is an example of what type of text structure?
I chose not to do my homework, so my grade dropped a couple of points.
Cause & Effect
How many pieces of important information should you use from a text when writing the GIST?
3 pieces of important information
What is it called when you write things in the margins to help you understand a text?
ANNOTATING
Which annotated symbol should be used when you make a connection to the text, ideas, or experiences?
a. EX
b. --->
c. CIRCLE
d. ?
A _________ is an explanation of a picture, and is usually found underneath or to the side of the picture.
CAPTION
In this type of text structure the author’s purpose is to tell you how two things are the same and how they are different by comparing them.
COMPARE & CONTRAST
When writing the GIST you must identify ______ or ______ the passage is about.
WHO or WHAT
CONTEXT CLUES & BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE
When annotating a text you should __________ words or phrases you do not understand.
UNDERLINE
What is the purpose of a glossary?
To define the meaning of unknown words in the text.
What type of text structure includes an author writing the text in an order or timeline format.
(can be called 2 different things)
SEQUENCE / CHRONOLOGICAL
What does "schematic" mean in discussing a text?
Representing the main idea through images/diagrams.
The strategy readers use to figure out the meaning of unfamiliar words is _________.
HINT: When you use CLUES in the text to discover what is not directly stated.
INFERRING / INFERENCES
When an author's ideas in the text surprise you, you should draw an ____________ in the margins.
!
What text feature lists all of the contents of the text with page numbers to reference?
1. Cause & Effect
2. Problem/Solution
3. Sequence
4. Description
A. Article describing soccer
B. Article about Covid's effect on tourism
C. Advertisement for medicine
D. Directions
1 - B
2 - C
3 - D
4 - A
What does each letter mean in the acronym GIST?
G_____ I_____ between S_____ and T_____
Generating Interactions between Schematic and Text
List the names of all 6 skills/units we have learned.
1. Monitor Comprehension
2. Ask and Answer
3. Activate and Connect
4. Determine Importance
5. Summarize and Synthesize
6. Infer and Visualize