Effective reading strats across the curriculum_Hawkins County
1. Hawkins County Professional Development
January 3, 2014
Noelle Smith
Greene County Schools, Greeneville, TN
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Title: Effective Reading Strategies
Headings for subsequent pages :
o Foldables
o Concept Sorts
o Anticipation Guides
o Think Alouds
o Coding/Marking the Text
o Double Journal Entry
o RAFT Writing
6. 18
-7.32
31
5/8
2.333333… Square root
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of 16
1/2
9.8
4.5632189
54
6.8
Square Root
of 12
0
1.5
-99
-45
-78
15/3
12
72.6
35%
Column Headings:
Whole number that is not a
natural number
Integers that are not whole
numbers
Rational numbers
Natural numbers
Real numbers
Irrational numbers
Rational numbers that are not
whole, natural, or integers
8. Statement
1. A prokaryote is a single-celled organism
lacking a nucleus and other membrane
bound organelles.
2. Cell Theory states that cells are the basic
unit of structure and function in living
things.
3. A nucleus contains almost all of a
eukaryotes genetic material.
4. Chlorophyll is a pigment in plants which
captures light energy during photosynthesis.
5. Osmosis is the movement of water across
a selectively permeable membrane.
6. Cells form tissues.
7. Organs form cells.
Before
Reading
T or F
After
Reading
T or F
Proof
Page and
Line
Correction
(only if necessary)
9. Tru
e
False
Statement
Mexico has 31 States
Zona Rosa is the poorest section of Mexico
City.
Guadalajara is Mexico’s largest city.
Veracruz is important to Mexico because it
has large deposits of oil.
Tijuana & San Diego are linked cities.
Monterrey is an important city in Northern
Mexico.
A maquiladoras is a way in which people
mock each other.
Yucatan Peninsula is the wealthiest region
in Mexico.
Correct
Answer
Proof
12. CODE IDEAS
BK = Background Knowledge
? = Question/Confusing
passage
I = Inference
P = Prediction
TS = Text to Self Connection
TW = Text to World
Connection
TT = Text to Text Connection
Give it a whirl!
Civil Disobedience by Henry
David Thoreau
13. Notes from the text/book
Students write verbatim lines from the text
Notes from my mind/My
response
Respond with:
•Personalization/Connection to self
•Connection to world
•Connection to other text
•Question
•Statement
•Reaction
•Visualization
•Inferences
•Synthesize
****Encourage students to respond in
multiple ways
14. Role
Audience
Format
Topic
Square Root
Whole Number
Love Letter
Explain relationship
Fraction
Baker
Directions
to double the recipe
Improper Fraction
Mixed Numbers
Reconciliation Letter
How we’re more alike
than different
Prime Number
Rational Numbers
Instructions
Rules for divisibility
Exponent
Jury
Instructions to he jury Laws of exponents
Repeating Decimal
Repeating Decimal
Set of rational
numbers
Petition
Proving you belong to
a set
15. Role
Audience
Format
Topic
Nerve Cell
The Brain
Rap
Demand that the brain
listen to your pain
Zygot
Friends
Travelogue
Describe your journey
from one cell to a
mulitcelluar organism
DNA Molecule
mRNA
Commercial
Entice messenger RNA to
help you transcribe &
translate.
Red Blood Cell
Lungs
Thank You Note
Journey through the
circulatory system
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