Thursday, April 16, 2015

Friday, April 17 -

Objective: By the end of class, students will complete benchmark assessment in order to practice for Keystones.

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Some definitions of words found in QUESTIONS:

1. Convey = to communicate / to help make something understandable
ex : Explain how the following paragraph conveys the theme of the story?

2. Significant = Important
ex: Analyze the significance of the use of BOLD words in the following informational passage.

3. Influence = to have an effect on
ex: Analyze how the sounds of poetry ( alliteration, rhyme, onomatapoiea, etc) influence the tone of the poem.

4. Construct = to build or organize
ex: How does the author construct his argument to be more effective ? (i.e is it compare/ contrast, use subheadings, sequential, etc)

5. Claim = to state as fact without evidence
ex: Which statement best expresses a claim the author makes about the Migrant Mother photograph? 

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