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Synthesizing

CLOSE READING

Focus on:

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Our Class Predictions

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Before I started reading, I thought… I think the text is about… Now I think… I now understand that… I changed my mind when I read… Now my opinion is… My thinking is changed so now I think… After thinking about it, I conclude…

Synthesizing is when your THINKING

Changes as you read. When I synthesize, my sentence might start with:

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Pile on the Protein What meat would you choose to eat if you were looking for a good source of protein?

p. 7

Sugar Craving If you were looking for a sweet treat, what

would you choose to eat?

p. 6

Daily Dose of Vitamin C If your doctor says you are low on vitamin C,

what would be a food you can add to your diet?

p. 9

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Salty Snacks Craving a crunchy, salty snack?

What is your favorite?

p. 10

Hunger Pains If you were really hungry, what would you

agree to eat that you normally wouldn’t touch?

p. 20

Tastes Like Chicken Like chicken? What other meats could you try?

pages 2, 3, 22, 23

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Cheese Lover What is your favorite cheese?

pages. 28, 29

Sweet as Honey Winnie the Pooh likes honey. Do you?

p. 27

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Synthesizing Practice

What I read…

Activating schema… (what I

already know)

Pulling it all together.

Now I think the animal is

a…

Title: Guess What is Growing Inside This Egg Author: Mia Posada

Name: ____________________________

What I read…

Activating schema… (what I

already know)

Pulling it all together.

Now I think the animal is

a…

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Synthesizing Practice

What I read…

Activating schema… (what I

already know)

Pulling it all together.

Now I think the animal is

a…

Title: Author:

Name: ____________________________

What I read…

Activating schema… (what I

already know)

Pulling it all together.

Now I think the animal is

a…

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Focus on Central Ideas

My background knowledge: The main ideas the author shares are:

The topic is:

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Focus on Central Ideas

My background knowledge: The main ideas the author shares are:

Name: ____________________________

The topic is:

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Title:

What I read:

What I thought:

What I read:

What I thought:

What I read:

What I thought:

What I read:

What I thought:

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Title:

What I read:

What I thought:

What I read:

What I thought:

What I read:

What I thought:

What I read:

What I thought:

Name: ____________________________

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When I started reading, I thought…

As I was reading, I

began thinking…

Now that I have read, I

think…

Title:

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Title:

Name: ____________________________

When I started reading, I thought…

As I was reading, I

began thinking…

Now that I have read, I

think…

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I CAN synthesize as I read..

The topic is

What I already know

Key details from the reading

Now I think… • The author wrote this because…

• The big idea is… • I think this book is important

because…

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Name: _________________________

Title: I CAN synthesize as I read.

The topic is

What I already know

Key details from the reading

Now I think… • The author wrote this because…

• The big idea is… • I think this book is important

because…

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Think, Pair & Share Your Synthesizing

I read the book on my own. After

reading, I thought…

I talked with a partner about the book. After we

talked, I thought… I talked with my

group about the book. After we talked, I

thought… I talked with my

class about the book. After we talked, I

thought…

Title: Author:

Name: ____________________________

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Organizing My Thinking

Share what you already know that

can help you understand the

reading.

SCHEMA

Share how you felt as you read, what you saw in your

head & questions you have.

THINKING

Share what connections you can make to the reading.

CON

NECTIO

NS

Share how your thinking has changed.

SYNTHESIZIN

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Title: Author:

Name: ____________________________

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