Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Strategies for identifying unfamiliar words and phrases in discussions and/or text.
- Several question stems related to unfamiliar words or phrases in discussions and/or text.
- Techniques for clarifying unfamiliar words and phrases in discussions and/or text.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Identify unfamiliar words and phrases.
- Ask questions about unfamiliar words and phrases.
- Answer questions about unfamiliar words and phrases.
- Clarify meaning of words and phrases through questions.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- It is important to ask questions about unfamiliar words and phrases to clarify the meaning of new vocabulary words.
Vocabulary
- Unfamiliar words
- Unfamiliar phrases
- Discussions
- Text