JAN 11 HOW WE SPEAK DAY 2

What does the word thrifty mean as it is used in the sentence?

• rich

• good at saving

• good at spending

• happy

Which phrase from the paragraph best supports the answer to Part A?

• able to get the PlayStation 4

• managed her money carefully

• over time

• birthday and Christmas money

What idea "How We Speak" and "What Are Vocal Cords? share?

• Several parts of our bodies work together to let us speak.

• We can make sounds because we have vocal folds.

• Your mouth and tongue help you form vowels.

• Air travels from the lungs to the voice box.

• Speaking is possible because we have special parts in our bodies: lungs, throat, voice, box, tongue and lips(How We Speak)

• The larynx, often called the voice box, contains vocal cords that stretch across the opening. (How We SPeak)

• Actually, vocal cords are vocal fords, or many layers of tissue that vibrate in your larynx.(What are Vocal Cords).

• To make a high sound, we tighten the vocal cords,(What Are Vocal Cords?)

• What happens next is that we use our throat, tongue, mouth, and lips to shape the sound into vowels and consonants.(What Are Vocal Cords)

 How does the overall text structure used in ”Dogs and Birds: Making Noise” compare to the structure of paragraph 2  in “What are Vocal Cords?

• Both use cause and effect to describe effects of using vocal cords.

• Both use order of sequence to describe the process of using vocal cords .

• Both use compare and contrast to compare/contrast how vocal cords are used.

• Both use problem and solution to provide solutions for using vocal cords.

Which choice explains how “How we Speak” and “What are Vocal Cords?” are similiar in the points of view they represent?

• “How we Speak” focuses on the process of speaking while “What are Vocal Cords?” focuses on the lungs.

• How we Speak” and “What are Vocal Cords explain how people use special body parts to speak.

• “How we Speak” focuses and  “What are Vocal Cords?” focuses on vocal cords.

• “How we Speak” focuses on the lungs while “What are Vocal Cords?” focuses on the process of speaking.