Definition Strategy Practice

Front

What is a function in the context of definition strategy?

Back

A function refers to the role or purpose of something, explaining how it works or what it does.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

What is an example in definition strategy?

Back

An example illustrates a concept by providing specific instances or cases that represent it.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

What is negation in definition strategy?

Back

Negation involves stating what something is not, helping to clarify the concept by eliminating incorrect interpretations.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

How do you identify a function in a sentence?

Back

Look for phrases that describe the purpose or role of the subject in the sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

How do you identify an example in a sentence?

Back

Look for specific instances or names that illustrate a broader concept.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Front

How do you identify negation in a sentence?

Back

Look for phrases that indicate what something should not be or how it should not be used.

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CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What is the purpose of using examples in writing?

Back

Examples help to clarify and support the main idea by providing concrete illustrations.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

Why is negation important in understanding concepts?

Back

Negation helps to define concepts more clearly by outlining boundaries and what does not fit the definition.

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Front

Can a sentence contain more than one strategy?

Back

Yes, a sentence can contain multiple strategies such as function, example, and negation.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

What is the role of context in identifying strategies?

Back

Context provides background information that helps to determine the meaning and purpose of the words used.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D