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Online Learning!** Click on the pages to the left to link to different websites. These websites are filled with educational games and practice!

[|Closing the Achievement Gap - Larry Bell]

__12 Words__
 * Trace - List in steps
 * Analyze - Break apart
 * Infer - Read between the lines
 * Evaluate - Judge
 * Formulate - Create
 * Describe - Tell all about
 * Support - Back up with details
 * Explain - Tell how
 * Summarize - Give me the short version
 * Compare - All the ways they are alike
 * Contrast - All the ways they are different
 * Predict - What will happen next


 * __UNRAAVEL__**
 * U** - Underline the title
 * N** - Now Predict the Passage
 * R** - Run Through and Number the Paragraphs
 * A** - Are You Reading the Questions?
 * A** - Are the Important Words Circled?
 * V** - Venture (Read) Through the Passage
 * E** - Eliminate any Obviously Wrong Answers
 * L** - Let the Questions Be Answered

__**UNRAVEL**__ - //Math Word Problem - Solving Strategy// L - Let the answer stay or rework the problem //**Double check your work!!
 * U -** Underline the question
 * N** - Now predict what you think you need to do to solve the problem
 * R** - Read the word problem
 * A** - Are the important words circled? (especially clue words)
 * A** - Apply the step(s) you chose to solve the problem
 * V** - Verify your answer (is it reasonable; does it make sense?)
 * E** - Eliminate wrong answers

__The Answers - These are the types of words that usually contain answers!!!__ (shhh, don't tell anyone)**// Dates Places Captions __Underlined__ //Italicized// Highlighted Defined Repeated (In Parentheses) Proper nouns A big word A "power verb" Footnoted ALL CAPS A different color  A different font Part of a little Part of a question? In the Margin Has an *asterick Has an illustration You do not know the meaning Broken down phonetically Transitional words such as: consequently, therefore, first, in other words...
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