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Word of the Day
Tuesday, December 1stCrepuscular
Do you know the word? Have you heard it?
A deer hunting term.
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Word of the DayWednesday, December 2nd
• Informational Text*• What is it?• What is another name for
informational text?• Give several examples of
informational text.• What classes do you have that use
informational text?
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Word of the DayThursday, December 3rd
• Fiction*/Non-fiction*• Define.• How are they alike? Different?• Do you read fiction in any of your
classes? Non-fiction?• Can you provide several examples of
fiction and non-fiction? Which is your favorite?
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Word of the DayFriday, December 4th
• Genre*• Definition?• Etymology?• Synonym?• What is your favorite genre of
literature? Music?
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Word of the DayMonday, December 7th
Pearl Harbor Remembrance day
• Polysemous • Etymology• Can you figure it out from the Latin or
Greek meaning? Poly-many sema-sign• Another term for polysemous?(*a PSSA
glossary term)
• Can you think of any polysemous words?
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Word of the DayTuesday, December 8th
• Paraphrase*• Definition?• Word families? (eight-check the
dictionary)
• A simple method of studying or teaching- ask students to paraphrase (a strategy).
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Word of the DayWednesday, December 9th
• Summarize*• Define.• Word families?• Key words to the term summarize,
explain- key points, shorter and in your own words from the definition.
• Which is easier? A verbal summary? Or written summary?
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Word of the DayThursday, December 10th
• Validity*• Define validity.• Word families?• What does validity have in
common with research and summarize?
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Word of the DayFriday, December 11th
• Hanukkah (also Chanukah or Hanukah)
• Can you explain Hanukkah?• Do you know the history of
Hanukkah? The religion this celebration is derived from?
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Word of the DayMonday, December 14th
• Text*(from Latin for texture and to weave) how does that fit in with the term text?
• Define text.• A polysemous word- list some of
the multiple meanings.
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Word of the DayTuesday, December 15th
• Text structure*• Knowing the definition of text,
what is text structure?• A PSSA question frequently
missed. How is your text set-up? The next three days describe some text structures/format.
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Word of the DayWednesday, December 16th
• Question/answer*• A form of what? (hint- from
yesterday’s word of the day)
• Can you think of any texts that use this format? Any text in the newspaper/magazines that use question/ answer format?
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Word of the DayThursday, December 17th
• Cause/Effect* • Define?• Not to make it too confusing, but a
definition AND a text structure. Can you think of texts that use this format?
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Word of the DayFriday, December 18th
• Problem/Solution*• Also a text structure.• Can you think of text that utilizes
this structure? Formal text? Informal text?
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Word of the DayMonday, December 21st
• Solstice (Sol is Latin for?)• You’ve heard this term/learned this
term numerous times in the past. Can you define it? Solstice is the word of the day today, because? Is it always on this day?
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Word of the DayTuesday, December 22nd
• Strategy• Definition?• Word forms?• Can you name a strategy that
helps you to learn or remember? Words? Terms? Musical notes? Basketball plays?
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Word of the DayWednesday, December 23rd
• Tradition (from Latin- to hand over, to deliver, to entrust and to give)
• Definition• Do you have a favorite family
Christmas tradition? Using the definition, how would you start a new tradition?
• Merry Christmas ¡Feliz Navidad!