Strategies |
#1 |
What does the 'E' in NURSE stand for? |
Evidence |
#2 |
What is the first thing you write after you write your name on the test? |
P.I.E. and NURSE |
#3 |
What strategydo you use if the TAKS question is asking you to choose the best summary? |
BME |
#4 |
What does P.I.E. stand for? |
Persuade, Inform, Entertain |
#5 |
What four things do we underline in our TAKS READING PASSAGE? |
Title, Main Idea, Evidence and Bolded Vocaulary Words |
Reading 1 |
#1 |
What do good readers do before they read? |
Preview the reading passage and questions. |
#2 |
What does it mean to infer? |
Using details from the story and your own life experience to understand what the author is trying to say. |
#3 |
What is Author's Purpose? |
Why did they write it! |
#4 |
What is Author's View? |
Attitude! How the author feels or expresses their opinion. |
#5 |
What is Author's Organization? |
The pattern an author uses to organize story. For example sequential order. |
Reading 2 |
#1 |
Give me an example of something we have read in class where the Author is tring to PERSUADE the reader. |
Example: Georgia O'Keefe |
#2 |
Give me an example of something we have read in class where the author is trying to Inform the reader? |
Example: National Geographic |
#3 |
Give me an example of something we have read in class where theh author is trying to entertain the reader? |
Example: Tale of Desperaux |
#4 |
Define the definition of FACT and give me an example of a FACT statement. |
Fact*A statement that can be proven. |
#5 |
Define the definition of OPINION and give me an example of an OPINION statement. |
Opinion* An opinion expresses a feeling, idea or belief. |