Comp Strats--Thursday, 2/19/15

Day Twenty-Nine--Happy Thursday, February 19th, 2015

When You Come In

1. Initial next to your name on my clipboard for attendance.
2. Drop your phone in the phone hostage center.  Put your phone BEHIND your name card, please.
3. Grab your read-and-relax book and your orange sheet.
4. Please get out your headphones.

Independent Work Time

Six-Way Paragraph—Understanding a Passage in Six Different Ways

1.      “51--The Story of the Hamburger”

2.          Reading Strategy #1:  Read the questions first!  (Give yourself purpose.)

3.         Reading Strategy #2:  Consider the title, before, during and after reading.

4.         Reading Strategy #3:  Annotation (Talk to the text.)

Vocabulary

• Study quizlet for fifteen minutes.

TED Talk

• The Experience of Absurdity

NO LATER THAN 10:55--Read and Relax