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I created Microsoft

Bill Gates

100

I am blue and gold and 4 communities make me.

Community High School

100

I have a long neck, yellow, and have dots. What am I?

Giraffe

100

You lose me a lot, and you can't leave without me.

Keys

100

I am the third planet from the sun

Earth

200

What is the intended group for a message, regardless of the medium

Audience

200

What is marking a text with notes and/or comments?

Annotating

200

a logical guess made by connecting bits of information

Inference

200

I am important ideas throughout a work that support the central message, theme, tone, etc.

Key Ideas

200

a particular inclination, feeling, or opinion about a subject that is often preconceived or unreasoned

Bias

300

I am the reason you can use Instagram

Mark Zuckerberg

300

the process of two or more people working together to create or achieve the same thing wherein each member speaks is heard, and takes ownership of the resulting product or activity

Collaboration

300

  a form of inference in which the reader gathers information, considers the general thoughts or ideas that emerge from the information and comes to a decision; the conclusion is generally based on more than one piece of information.

Drawing Conclusions

300

I paraphrased or directly quoted detail(s) from a text that supports a reader’s claim, thought, inference, or analysis of the text

 

Text Evidence

300

the study skill of outlining or summarizing the ideas of a lecture, a book, or another source of information to aid in the retention of ideas

Notetaking

400
  • I am the reason an author writes about a particular topic (e.g., to persuade, to entertain, to inform, to explain, to analyze, etc.); the reason an author includes particular details, features, or devices in a work

Author's Purpose

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  a credible or believable source. Some questions to evaluate credibility might be: Is the author a respected authority on the subject? Does the author support opinions with strong argumentation and reasoning? How current is the information?

Reliable Source

400

I'm thin, sweet, filled, and come in different flavors. What am I?

Pop-tarts/Toaster Strudel

400

I am a reference to the author’s name, title of work, date published, publisher, and/or page numbers of quoted or paraphrased text in a shortened in-text notation or in a longer bibliographic entry 

Citation

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to present the ideas or words of another as one’s own without crediting the source Prediction

Plagiarize

500

I am the written/spoken explanations or interpretations that further develop an idea

Commentary

500

I am the quality of having reliable and trustworthy characteristics which may be influenced by an author having expertise on a topic, using unbiased and accurate reasoning, evidence, and sources to support ideas, and providing current and up-to-date information

Credibility

500

To restate the meaning of something in different words. Paraphrasing alters the exact wording of the source and transmits its ideas or information without evaluation or interpretation.

Paraphrase

500

an act of searching for information or knowledge about a particular subject or topic

Inquiry

500

the words, sentences, or passages that precede or follow a specific word, sentence, or passage

Context