Homework+Strategy+Sheet

Notes should be made on loose leaf paper. Title each section and leave room to fill in when you read. Below is a guide to help you organize your notes. When you read, analyze and take notes on the passage consider expressing the following : · **__Predictions __** you might make after reading the passage · **Your __opinions__ about the issue(s) presented in the passage ** · **Your __ reflections or feelings __  **about the passage · **__Connections __**: o <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">How does the passage connect to the rest of the novel (text to text)? <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'; font-size: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Courier New'; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">How does it connect to you (text to self)? <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'; font-size: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Courier New'; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">How does it connect to real life (text to world)? <span style="color: #002060; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· **__<span style="color: #002060; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Questions __**<span style="color: #002060; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;"> **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">you have **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;"> after reading the passage. <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'; font-size: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Courier New'; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Those that deal with fact (What does the author say?) <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'; font-size: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Courier New'; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Those requiring interpretation (What does the author mean?) <span style="font-family: 'Courier New'; font-size: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Courier New'; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Those that demand evaluation (Is it true?) <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· **//<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Circle  //**<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">new or important **__ vocabulary __** words in the passage <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· **//<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Underline  //****__<span style="color: #002060; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">key phrases __**<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;"> <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Write how this **__ passage __** fits in with the story-what happened before and what followed. <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Write down **__ word patterns __** (alliteration, assonance, etc.), repetitions, or any other technique that the author used. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">