2024-2025 Word of the Day Group 4 April 1st to May 1st

What does the word 'Heuristic' mean?

• Enabling someone to discover or learn something for themselves

• A type of mathematical equation

• A musical instrument

• A form of government

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is a synonym for 'Heuristic'?

• Exploratory

• Instructive

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is an antonym for 'Heuristic'?

• Exploratory

• Instructive

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

How might you use a heuristic approach to solve a mystery or puzzle in a story?

• By following a strict set of rules

• By using trial and error and educated guesses

• By ignoring all clues

• By waiting for someone else to solve it

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does the word 'Epistemic' mean?

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is a synonym for 'Epistemic'?

• Intellectual

• Uninformed

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is an antonym for 'Epistemic'?

• Intellectual

• Uninformed

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Discuss how you know what you know—what sources of knowledge do you trust and why?

• I trust information from scientific research and experts because they are based on evidence.

• I trust rumors and hearsay because they are widely spread.

• I trust only my own opinions regardless of evidence.

• I trust random sources without verification.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does the term 'Implicit Bias' mean?

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is a synonym for 'Implicit Bias'?

• Unconscious prejudice

• Fairness

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4