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Lesson 9
Yellow Fever
Writing
Vocabulary
100

Name the doctors on the case of yellow fever

Carroll, Lazear, Reed

100

Which doctor gets bitten by the mosquito?

Dr. Carroll 

100


What kind of insect spreads yellow fever?



Mosquito

100

What is the first thing your extended response should include?

A strong claim

100

What is text evidence?

Anything from a text 

200

What should you look at every time you walk into class?

The welcome board

200

What motivated did Dr. Carroll let Dr. Lazear get bitten by a mosquito?

He wants to support the mission of the team.

200

What are the three theories behind Yellow Fever? 

Bacillus Icteroides, Contaminated Items, and Mosquitoes 
200

Finish the writing formula: 


1. Claim

2.  Reason #1

3.  Evidence #1

4. Elaboration #1 

5. 

6.

7.

8.

5. Reason #2

6. Evidence #2 

7. Elaboration #2 

8. Conclusion

200

What does credible mean? 

the quality of being trustworthy, reliable, and believable

300

When are solo activities due? 

On Thursdays 

300

How strongly does Dr. Lazear believe in the mosquito  theory and why?

Very strongly because he cares deeply about the mosquito experiment  

300

Who was the doctor that coined the idea that mosquitos were the cause of Yellow Fever? 

Dr. Carlos Finlay

300

What is wrong with this sentence: 

In the text it states Carroll had never believed in the mosquito theory, but he could easily see his colleague needed help.

It doesn't have quotes over text evidence 

300

What does elaboration mean?

to explain in detail and why something (a quote or detail) matters 

400
Why have we been doing old solos for homework? 

To review the reading 

400

How do you know that Dr. Carroll is a cooperative team member? 

Because he lets Dr. Lazear let the mosquito bite him  even though he does not believe in the mosquito theory, he tries to help. 

400

Where are they during this experiment? 

Cuba

400

What does the "R" and "A" in RACE stand for?  

Restate and Answer

400

What does motivation mean? 

The reason a character or person does something

500

What are the effects of yellow fever? Name at least 3

Yellow skin, other organs, coughing blood, etc

500

What does motivation mean? 

The reason behind a person or characters actions

500

Which gender of the mosquitos transmits Yellow Fever? 

Female Mosquitoes 

500

For the quiz on Friday, how many prompts are you choosing to respond to AND how long should it be? 

1 prompt and at least 8 sentences long

500

What is the difference between a claim and reasons? 

A claim is a firm position on a topic or issue while reasons tell why you have the claim