THREE DICTIONARIES FULL OWNERSHIP—Words you know and can use at will MIDRANGE—Words you have less comfort with. You probably don’t use it yourself when.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Vocabulary Making New Words Your Own By Kathy Adams.
Advertisements

Close Reading and Annotation
October 17 Warm-Up: prepositional phrases as adjectives & adverbs, Turn in vocabulary sentences with context clues Character Analysis Paragraph - Incorporating.
 Resources and Context Determining word meanings through the use of dictionaries, reference materials, and context clues.
Introductions & Conclusions. Styles of Introduction  Goal of the Introduction  Get the audiences attention  Introduce what you will be speaking about.
Using context clues to help determine the meaning of words.
Literary Analysis Body Paragraph #2
Literary Analysis Body Paragraph #3
Heating the air: Radiation and Conduction. Day 1: Launch Genre: Expository Nonfiction Essential Question: What are some examples of heat transfer that.
A Race to Get Water Do Now: You have been studying and researching the drought in the last two weeks. Imagine you are explaining the drought to someone.
By Tabbitha Zepeda RWLC Workshop Fall Not exactly. Textbooks are filled with specific information intended to guide you through a certain subject.
First Impression Analyze the text Central idea F.I.C. F.A.C. – Close Reading.
First Impression Interpret the text Central idea F.I.C. F.I.C. – Close Reading.
Are you ready for the ELA? 6 th Grade ELA Assessment: Regular school dayCome in at regular time – block scheduling.
Independent Reading Portfolio Word Solve : An exploration of an important word in order to come to a better understanding of its meaning in the context.
Wednesday, 9/3 1. PICK UP A RUBRIC FROM THE TRAY 2. FIND YOUR ASSIGNED SEAT 3. LOOK OVER THE RUBRIC SILENTLY AND WRITE DOWN ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE.
Comprehension Using Context Clues Goal for Lesson 8: You will use the context of the passage to uncover the meaning of words that you do not know. You.
Meaningful Sentences 101.
How to Effectively Address the Open-ended Question on the PSSA Reading Exam.
Dickinson Day 2 17 April 2013 Miss Rice. Warm-Up  What is personification?  How is death typically personified in books or movies?  Examples?
Informational Texts. Before Reading Preview the text Unit title. Chapter title. Sub headings. First and last paragraph. Bold face terms. Repeated terms.
Welcome to SAT Reading!. Do Now Find a partner! Answer the following questions: (5 minutes) - What is one word you would use to describe yourself? Why.
Battle Plan Today!!! SQ3R. Wait…What is SQ3R? Here is an overview Survey – Preview a chapter or section Question – Ask yourself questions about what you.
March 30, 2015 Unit 4 vocabulary practice Homework: L A mock EOG tomorrow! Unit 4 vocabulary quiz on Thursday! Objective I can correctly use vocabulary.
LI: To practice using adverbs to improve sentences Steps to Success… Be able to demonstrate using different adverbs Be able to pick suitable adverbs from.
CLOSE READING STEPS TO HELP YOU UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU READ…..
The art of taking meaningful notes while reading.
What were Medieval Towns really like?. Using pictures as historical sources 1.In this lesson you are going to use two pictures to help you work out what.
Monday, September 16 th Entry Task 1. Give your lab packet to your partner. 2. Using a Pencil-Correct (thus far) the lab report that was given to you.
Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh. Warm Up What do you know about the country of Nepal? What do you know about the country of Bhutan? What do you know about the.
SAT Reading Strategies.
All Summer in a Day By Ray Bradbury Rain Time  We’ve got a lot to day today! The science fiction story that we’re going to read later has a lot do with.
Cultura. Cultura Pyramids of Mexico PLEASE DO NOT WRITE ON THE ARTICLE!!! PLEASE DO NOT WRITE ON THE ARTICLE!!! Begin to read the article about pyramids.
DAY 49 – LOTF QUIZ, LOTF AND SETTING, AND INFINITIVES.
Monday, 25 January ENTERING THE CLASSROOM TARDY BELL RINGS – Class Leader calls class to ATTENTION At ATTENTION by side of desk Take SEATS – Say:
HOW TO READ TO INCREASE UNDERSTANDING, VOCABULARY, AND NOTE TAKING SKILL.
Exit Ticket Today’s learning target: I can use context clues to determine the meaning of new words Define the following words; Determine Context Clues.
Today is Wednesday, September 16, 2015  You will need your: ◦ Writing utensil ◦ Planner and ◦ Language Arts journal ◦ SpringBoard book  Dress code all.
{ Writer’s Workshop.  There are still many POV violations occurring.  What are examples of first person?  What are examples of second person?  What.
Bell-work (5-7min) Draw the next 5 squares onto your paper. Write the definition in the top left corner. You may work with a partner to complete.
M ULTIPLE P ATHWAYS T O U NDERSTAND See It (Models, Demonstrations, Visuals, Posted Directions & Vocabulary, Transparent Visual Design – e.g. graphic organizers)
VOCABULARY STRATEGY: USING CONTEXT CLUES. When you encounter an unfamiliar word in your reading, one way to figure out the meaning is to use context clues.
Vocabulary List Your name.
SAT Reading Strategies.
What to do when you don’t know the meaning of a word.
Current Event Article Marking
General Close Reading Directions
Strategies for Revising and Editing passages:
The art of taking meaningful notes while reading.
SAT Reading Strategies.
How Tia Lola Came to Stay
Practice with Context Clues
Know Yourself What schedule do you prefer?
Lord of the Flies Ch. 1-3 Assignment
Question #1 to 14 and Critical Thinking #1 and 2, page 16.
Reading Strategies.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 Answer the following discussion questions using at least 5-8 sentences total. If Ms. Overton were to ask you to annotate an.
Pick a science word and write the definition. Chapter 3
SAT Reading STRATEGIES.
Rules & Proofreading symbols
Compare the words you found for homelearning with a partner
Keeping Your Brain Awake While Reading Ms. Levenson
Self Score Give yourself a number score based on AP rubric on green prompt sheet (NOT ON ACTUAL ESSAY!) Write a full paragraph in your CN on the writing.
Reading: Monday 1-28 I.J. 10 Turn in your Chunking Text Worksheet packet if you haven’t already. On Friday, we discussed in class whether anyone can own.
Materials Needed A red pen
INFERENCES Inferences are clues readers use when they don’t have all the details. Look at the photos. Use what you already know to make an inference about.
Context Clue is the information around an unknown word
These are NOT easy readings
A+ Answers Short Answer Extra Information Opinion Emotion Question
How to Improve Spoken English
Presentation transcript:

THREE DICTIONARIES FULL OWNERSHIP—Words you know and can use at will MIDRANGE—Words you have less comfort with. You probably don’t use it yourself when speaking or writing, but you can infer its meaning from context clues. LOW RANGE—New vocabulary. You are vaguely familiar with the word or have not ever heard of it before. Directions: Label the vocabulary words as F, M or L

Vocabulary practice: due by the end of the period tomorrow Today 1. Work on vocabulary practice 2. You may work alone or with a partner. Tomorrow Silent work period Vocabulary practice (individual work) Reading— Lord of the Flies or Friday reading book

Vocabulary Practice Write a paragraph in which you use the 15 words you chose to learn. You should adjust the word form so that it fits the sentence grammatically. Use each word in a way that shows an accurate understanding of its meaning. Avoid vague sentences. Highlight or underline each vocabulary word.