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Getting Techy with Critical Reading & Writing

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Meagan Kelly

Math Teacher & Consultant

Hesperia Unified SD

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HELLO!

I am Meagan Kelly

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I am a Math Teacher & Consultant

Email: meagan.elaine.kelly@gmail.com

Twitter: @meagan_e_kelly

Website: www.i-heart-edu.com

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Make a Copy!

Close Reading

Click on the link below to a copy of the activity:

Should Pedagogy Always Drive Technology?

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Pre-Reading Activity

Let’s start with the first set of slides

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Pre-Reading Activity

Your Task:

  • Go to the “Pre-Reading Activity” in the activity.
  • Complete the Pre-Reading Activity by typing in the boxes.

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Pre-Reading Activity

Time to Share!

  • Everyone stand up
  • Determine the person with the longest hair - this person will go first.
  • Read the “My Opinions” section. As each person reads, they sit down and the person to the right will continue.

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Interacting with the Text

Let’s start with the first set of slides

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Interacting with the Text

The Clean Read

  • Take a few minutes and do a “clean read” of the text.
  • You do not need to mark the text - just read!

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Interacting with the Text

Mark the Text

  • Number the paragraphs
  • Highlight keywords in Blue (using the Highlight Tool from Add-Ons).�Highlight major claims in Yellow.�Highlight unknown words in Orange.
  • Summarize the text

You have 10 minutes…! :)

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Interacting with the Text

Sharing Your Document

  • Select the “share” ( ) button
  • Change the access from “Can Edit” to “Can Comment”

  • Type in the email address of one (1) person in your group and select “Done”.

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Interacting with the Text

Share Ideas

  • Open the document of your partner in a new tab.
  • Take a moment to:
    • Create two (2) comments
    • Ask one (1) question

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Beyond the Text

Let’s start with the first set of slides

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Beyond the Text

My Opinions & Three Questions

  • Complete the “My Opinions” section.
  • Complete the “Three Questions” section.

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Beyond the Text

Responding to Your Partner

  • Open your partner’s document.
  • Respond to their three questions.

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BONUS IDEA!

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Beyond the Text: Bonus Idea!

Sharing with Flipgrid

  • Go to: https://flipgrid.com/523bd5
  • Record a short video responding to the following prompt:

After reading the article Should Pedagogy Always Drive Technology, share a short reflection of the article and your current opinion on this topic.

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THANKS!

Any questions?

You can find me at

meagan.elaine.kelly@gmail.com

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