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English 1: Class 7Richard Wilson
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Agenda1. Registration2. Notices3. Idiom4. Homework Review5. Reading Skills – Skim & Scan6. Discussion Preparation
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Quiz – Friday 29th
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HWK- Literature Circles Summary
Vocabulary
Picture Story
Important passages/quotes
Discussion Questions
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Idiom
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“Making a mountain out of a molehill”
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“You're making a mountain out of a molehill. You wrote one bad essay - it doesn't mean you're going to fail your degree.”
“You’ve just got a cold so stop making a mountain out of a molehill. You’re not going to die!”
“Making a mountain out of a molehill”
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Homework Review
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Homework Pg.18 – 19
Vocabulary Building, Multiword Expressions, Vocabulary Review and Paragraph Topics
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Reading Skills
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Reading Skills – Why?
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Reading Skills – Why?
It saves you time!
Helps you decide if you need to read the whole thing.
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Skimming & Scanning
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Skimming
To get a general idea of the text.
• You do not read every word. • Look at Chapter Headings and
Sub Headings• First and Last Paragraphs,
Illustrations, Diagrams and the text beneath them etc.
Scanning
To search quickly for particular information – a name, a date or an event
• Run your eyes quickly over the page or
• Follow your finger down the middle of the text.
• Look for key words and clues to help you find what you are looking for.
CloseReading
To read for overall understanding.
Read carefully to get a strong understanding of the material – look at topic sentences to identify main points in a paragraph, think over the points made and language used to help you show good overall understanding in response to questions and in essays.
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Scanning
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ScanningLooking down and around the text quickly to find specific information from:
Important words
Important facts
Important phrases
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You Already Scan!
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Find it Fast!1. Find the answer to the
question.
2. Write it down.
3. Raise your hand when you are finished.
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Question OneThe main idea of paragraph one is: Scientists are worried about New
York City. Logging is destroying the
rainforests. Governments make money from
logging. Salmon are an endangered species.
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Question TwoThe main idea of paragraph two is: Canadian forests are especially
under threat. Hemp is a kind of plant. Canada is a major supplier of paper
and pulp. Canada produces a lot of hemp.
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Question ThreeThe main idea of paragraph three is:
Paper could be made from hemp instead of trees.
Hemp is useful for fuel. Hemp has been cultivated
throughout history. Hemp is essential for building large
ships.
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Question FourThe main idea of paragraph four is:
Hemp is used to produce drugs. Many famous people used to grow
hemp. It is illegal to grow hemp. Hemp is useful for producing many
things.
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Question FiveThe main idea of paragraph five is: Hemp should be illegal because it is
dangerous. Recently, many people have been
working to legalize hemp. Hemp was made illegal in 1938. Marijuana is not a dangerous drug.
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Skimming
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SkimmingDiscovering the main ideas of a text by:
Reading the first & last paragraphs.
Reading topic sentences.
Paying attention to other details such as titles, bold type, italics and photograph captions.
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Final Exercise – Skim & Scan!