Electricity Reading & Writing - Part 1

Electricity: Reading & Writing Activity

Part 1

Make sure you understand what the question is asking you to do.

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Read and Understand the Question

Draw

Circle/Highlight the keywords in the question that help us know what we must do.

​Here are some major keywords.

Multiple Choice

This is a _____ part question.

• one

• two

We need to:

1. explain the difference

2. provide examples

Multiple Choice

What type of writing style should we use to answer this question?

• Story (Narrative Writing)

• OREO (Opinion Writing)

• RACE (Informational Writing)

Look for differences & examples!

Highlight or circle them on your paper.

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Let's Read to Find Some Information

Open Ended

What did you find?

Share one or two differences or examples of natural (static) and human-harnessed (current) electricity you found in the passage.

Poll

Let's stop there for the day. How confident do you feel about answering this question?

• I don't feel confident at all. I couldn't find any examples or differences.

• I just need some help finding differences or examples.

• I found differences and examples, but not confident about writing my response yet.

• I feel fully confident about it and ready to write my response.