Judgments and Personal Experiences

The video tutorial, led by Miss Jones, focuses on making judgments about characters in stories. It explains that judgments are opinions or evaluations based on received information. The lesson includes analyzing two scenarios: Jamal's decision to buy a gift for his mother instead of his favorite meal, and Shana's response to her friend Joy's haircut. The tutorial emphasizes using evidence, personal experiences, and beliefs to make justified judgments. It concludes with a recap of the main points, encouraging students to keep making judgments.

What is the main topic of the lesson introduced by Miss Jones?

• Understanding science

• Making judgments

• Learning history

• Solving math problems

What are judgments based on?

• Dreams

• Personal preferences

• Information received

• Random guesses

Which of the following is NOT a step in making judgments?

• Look for information in the passage

• Use your life experiences

• Consider your beliefs

• Ignore the context

What should you consider when making judgments?

• Only the information in the passage

• None of the above

• Only your personal beliefs

• Both the information in the passage and your personal experiences

What was Jamal's favorite meal?

• Baked chicken with a small salad and an apple

• Pizza with fries

• Burger with soda

• Pasta with garlic bread

What did Jamal want to do with the money he saved?

• Buy a toy for himself

• Save it for future use

• Buy something small for his mother

• Donate it to charity

What did Jamal's mother do for a living?

• Teacher

• Doctor

• Nurse

• Chef

Why did Jamal choose the 'doll of power' meal?

• It was the only option available

• He was forced to buy it

• It was his favorite meal

• It was cheaper and he wanted to save money for a gift

How would you describe Jamal's decision to buy the cheaper meal?

• Disobedient

• Thoughtful

• Adventurous

• Selfish

What was the main concern about the 'doll of power' meal?

• It was not available

• It was unhealthy

• It was too small

• It was too expensive