Friday, April 26, 2019

Friday, April 26, 2019


Announcements and Reminders for  Friday, April 26, 2019:
                         
April 26 --   About Wikipedia and CRAAP Test Practice
April 30 --   Using Utah's Online Library/ Databases  
May 2 --  Take a test on finding reliable and useful sources.
                            Apply what you've learned.
                            Know what each part of the acronym CRAAP means --
                                     This is your chance to RETAKE!  
May 6 --   During Reading - More Strategies  
May 8 --   During Reading -- Using Fix-Up Strategies 
May 10 --  After Reading -- Reduce
May 14 --  After Reading -- Retain   (Retake the RI test.)
May 16 --  Prepare for the Test  -- 
May 20 --  Final Test
May 22 --  Look back at the test 
May 24 --  Read-a-thon and Celebrate!  



Targets for Today:

I know how to check sources for reliability and usefulness.
I can read aloud fluently.  



Today’s  Agenda for Friday, April 26, 2019:

1.  Spend a couple of minutes studying the CRAAP Test: 
           Work with your one o'clock partner.  

CRAAP Test
Currency

     How up-to-date is it?   
Relevance
      Is it what I need or want?  Does it help me?

Authority
       Who wrote or published this?
        What makes them an expert?

Accuracy
        Is the information correct?
         Can you verify it in more than one place?
Purpose
        Why did they create this?  to inform or teach?  to persuade?  

                              to sell?  to entertain? 
        How biased is it?  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJ8ajc5FrT8

Take a quiz on the CRAAP Test. 



2.  Partner Fluency Practice

Date
4-26-19
4-26-19

Passage #
618
618

Words Per Minute
143
153



3.  Wikipedia and another chance to use the CRAAP Test. 

     a.   Go to https://www.lib.ncsu.edu/tutorials/wikipedia/
                and use the video to complete the cloze worksheet.   
                Hand it in.   Find the document on Skyward or on Canvas or here:                                       Wikipedia Cloze Exercise Quicker.docx

    b.  Go to https://www.allaboutexplorers.com/explorers/lewis-clark/
                     and answer the questions on the worksheet.   
                You will be looking at a page about Lewis and Clark who went on             their famous expedition from May 1804 through September of 1806.  
              
               Find the document on Skyward or on Canvas or here: 

  4.  If time, individual reading 




If You Were Absent:

See above and complete the make-up reading assignment for today.
 Reading Log Make-Up Log 2018.doc

Complete the two internet assignments described above.  Find the information and documents to download either above or on Canvas or attached to the assignments on Skyward. 

For more information on the CRAAP Test see
The CRAAP Test for Finding Trustworthy Sources.


Vocabulary:



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