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T- Tell me something about what you read
EX- Write out an EXcerpt from the book (with citation) related to the most significant or pivotal point in the reading
Example: "My father was crying. It was the first time I saw him cry. I had never thought it possible" (Wiesel 19).
T- Try to understand better by asking a question
Y- How does it relate to you? OR, if it does not relate to you; How did reading this make you FEEL?
EX- Write out an EXcerpt from the book (with citation) related to the most significant or pivotal point in the reading
Example: "My father was crying. It was the first time I saw him cry. I had never thought it possible" (Wiesel 19).
T- Try to understand better by asking a question
Y- How does it relate to you? OR, if it does not relate to you; How did reading this make you FEEL?
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(T) He tells about how we should remember old notes.
ReplyDelete(EX) "What did you gain from your life?"(Mooney 74)
(T) How can we remember old notes?
(Y) I have notes from 3rd grade.
he tells about looking back
ReplyDelete"What did you gain from your life?"(Mooney 74)
how can teachers start getting it.
i have kindergaten stuff
T asking questions helps
ReplyDeleteEX "As you travel back and after you you've got a little understanding of the story, go in for the kill." (73 mooney)
T how do they fight though all that and come out authors from an ivy leage school?
Y i like to ask questions
T This part talks about opening old wounds and finding what you learnd from it
ReplyDeleteEX "none of us escape our pasts unscathed"mooney72
T Why should i go back and look back
Y i keep all my spanish notes all the way back to sixth grade and i have most of my papers and short stores
t-it teaches you how to learn in the pressenct
ReplyDeleteex- What are you passenent about? (monney 75)
t-My should i keep my wounds with me?
y-I have passion
T: we start getting more learning strategies
ReplyDeleteEX: "Think about taking risks." (J.M. & D.C.)
T: How much will this help?
Y: wow this is helpful for me
(T) it's better to ask a question if you dont know something.
ReplyDelete(EX) What did you gain in your life?
(T) How can I keep grades in line?
(Y) Sometimes I need help in school if I have a problem.
T: asking for help is a good way to know something
ReplyDeleteEX: Think about taking risk.
T: This book is really helping me a lot.
Y: I really like how Mooney is telling us his problems that he had when he was in school and I can relate a lot.
T = Mooney and Cole start teaching us some learning strategies. We learn to look back and ask questions.
ReplyDeleteEX = "here are some things to keep in mind as you search."
T = What if it hurts to look back?
Y = It never even crossed my mind to try this, but it might have helped.
T. Jon and Cole talk about many learning strategies. Including, remembering old notes, asking questions, and keeping track of things.
ReplyDeleteEX. "What did you gain from your life?"(John and Cole 74)
T. what questions should we ask?
Y. I've used at least one of those strategies before, i think?
T Jon and cole tell us how to take note and then find them later
ReplyDeleteEX "Look back at your note before a test"
T When should we look back at our notes
Y I look back at my notes all of the time so that I don't forget
(T)Mooney and Cole give us tips on how to get help and how to keep our notes good and organized
ReplyDelete(EX) "for us, going back over the previously unexplored territory call the past was a difficult, terrifying, but ultimately freeing expeerience"(mooney 72)
(T) why do some teachers push you away?
(Y)I need to review my past even though it will be hard