A good Identification includes: ◦ Who, what, where, when, why I. Definition (if applicable) II. Historical Time Period III. Actors involved- Who? IV. Historical Significance- Why important?
CHRISTOPHE R COLOMBUS Italian Explorer 1492 Famous year Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria Interacted with Natives Disputed legacy ◦ Great explorer or mass- murderer? Although he may not have “found” America, he convinced others to return
Fairy Tale
◦ Answers explicit in text- who, what where, when? These questions are ultimately explicit (stated) Knowledge and recall
Key Words ◦ Answers are implicit in text- how and why? If answer can be inferred from the text Application, analysis, synthesis
Answers are outside/beyond the text- No “correct” answer Answers cannot be inferred from the text Designed to provoke discussion Open-Ended Judgment
Working together- Lets tell the story of Cinderella Looking Ahead- We will develop questions together as practice for the story after.
Story done…Question Time…
LEVEL ONE How many sisters does Cinderella have? What happens at midnight? LEVEL TWO: Why does everything but the slipper turn back? Why does the Prince need a ball to find a wife? LEVEL THREE What does it mean to live happily ever after? What does it mean to fall in love? Is there such a thing as love at first sight? Does good always overcome evil? Is it right/okay/justifiable to abandon ones class when the opportunity presents itself?
HW: Due Monday Levels of Questions for Gary Nash Reading When you are assigned an article and are responsible for creating levels of questions, you must create and answer the following: 5 level one questions 3 level two questions 1 level three questions