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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) they go inside the bus.
ReplyDelete(EX) "Suddenly queasy I stumble out of the bus to walk along the river and get some fresh air."(Krakauer 181)
(T) Why would you go in the bus in the first place?
(Y) I have gone on exs like this.
T John Krakauer talks about the Frenklin expidition
ReplyDeleteEX " In 1819 Franklin led an expedition into the wilderness of northwester Canada. Two years oyt of England, winter over took his small party as poldded across an expanse of tundra so vast and empty thatthey christened into the Barrens, the name by which it sill unkown" Krakauer 180
T did anyone survive t
he frenklien Expedition?
Y I have been hiking in the tundra in the winter before
(T) They look around of Bus 142
ReplyDelete(EX) "Immediately inside the door is the torn mattress, stained and moldering, on which McCandless expired".(Krakauer 178)
(T) Did they take any of Chris's belongings from Bus 142?
(Y) I would never want to live in a bus for that long.
T = Krakauer compares Mr. Supertramp to Sir John Franklin.
ReplyDeleteEX = "This has been regarded as evidence not just of stupidity but of the even greater sin of arrogance (Krakauer 180).
T = Why couldn't the rest of the book been like this?
Y = I truly and honestly liked this chapter. It was fun to read.
T-they read entress from chris's journel
ReplyDeleteex-"he tried to live ebtirly of the country (Karak 181 and 182)
t-why is this story such a big deal?!
y-We wright jounels in our class
T they find more out about Chris
ReplyDeleteEX "He wrote about hardly anything but food." (Krakauer 183)
T why write about food, it'll just make him hungry
Y this makes me confused
T They talk about the way chris lived and alot about what he ate.
ReplyDeleteEX "He had been woefully unprepaired to lead an arctic exploration, and upon his returning to england, he was know as the man who ate his shoes" (krak 181)
T why didn't mccandless look more into how to preserve meat?
Y i have felt quizy before.
T they find the bus that Chris stading in.
ReplyDeleteEX
T Why would he kill the moose and not preseve it
Y I know who to preserve meat
(T) Krakauer and company find the bus and survey the area and get a good perspective on the land. (EX) "I decided not to bed down inside Fairbanks 142" no kidding (Krakauer 186). (T) Why did Chris's stuff get left in the bus? (Y) I am curious.
ReplyDeleteT Krakauer went to the bus
ReplyDeleteEx He had been woefully unprepaired to lead an arctic exploration.
T What did he do?
y it does not