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Decisions That Matter Vocab

Decisions That Matter Vocab

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English

5th - 7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.6.6, L.2.4E, RI.5.4

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Shelby Rine

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9 Slides • 5 Questions

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Decisions That Matter Vocab

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First, let's review what we've learned so far...

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Multiple Choice

What is the name of the text we read this week?

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"Life Doesn't Frighten Me"

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"Hard Work Pays Off"

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"It Worked For Me: Life and Leadership"

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"Colin Powell"

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Multiple Choice

What type of text is "It Worked For Me..."?

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a biography

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a poem

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a memoir

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a news article

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Open Ended

What is a memoir?

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Now, let's learn some new vocabulary...

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Biography

the life story of a person, written by another person.

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Autobiography

the life story of a person, written by that same person.

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Multiple Choice

What is the main difference between a biography and an autobiography?

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the author

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the title

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the page length

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there are no differences

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Just three more words to learn today!

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Chronological order

the order in which events occur.

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Primary Sources

  • materials created by people who witnessed or took part in an event.

  • Examples: letters, diaries, autobiographies, eyewitness accounts

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Secondary Sources

  • sources made by people who were not directly involved with/present at an event.

  • Examples: encyclopedias, textbooks, biographies, news articles

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Multiple Choice

What would be an not be an example of a primary source?

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letters

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diaries

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news articles

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eyewitness accounts

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