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Grade 8: DIGITAL LEARNING DAYS DLD Document #4 (Apr. 13-Apr. 17)Share w/Linda.Hutzler & Ms. Skow if you have her for P1MondayMembean Vocabulary Activity (username: office 365 email; password: lunch number + initials)I completed one 15-minute vocabulary practice session (Yes or No): Complete the chart below using 5 either missed words, new words, and/or student choices:Word:M=Missed Word,N=New Word,SC=Student ChoiceType one: (M, N, SC)2 Synonyms (words that mean the SAME):Sentence with word: TuesdayKhan Academy video:What are the 3 elements you need to summarize nonfiction text?“All About Emojis” in Science World: For #6 on the blog/Schoology, which format did you choose? #1 or #2? Why? Give specific details. Which textual features made one more appealing/helpful to you as a reader than the other (i.e., images, headings, captions, word fonts/colors/sizes, repeated words, graphs, video links, etc.)?What are the important ideas/details in the ARTICLE’s TEXT?What are the important ideas/details in the VIDEO?What are the important ideas/details in the GRAPH?Combine the important ideas/details above to explain the main or central idea of the entire article and the reason the author chose the title, "All About Emojis."If you had to rename the article, what title would you give it? Why?Make sure you have shared your document with me this week. Wed.()On your future PSAT and SAT exams, what will some of the questions ask you to do? What will be your task if you are asked to choose a word which keeps the author’s same style and toneWhen should you use plain, straightforward, formal language?What might informal language include or look like?Paraphrase (put into your words) the following PSAT/SAT test-taking tips as they relate to style/tone:Top tip: Odd one outTop tip: Unknowns = formalTop tip: Avoid wordinessLabel the sentences below as formal (f) or informal (inf) and highlight the clues from the sentences:_____ In comparison to open-heart surgeries, with their myriad dangers and extended recovery times, the placement of a stent by means of a non-invasive angioplasty is?a piece of cake._____ In comparison to open-heart surgeries, with their myriad dangers and extended recovery times, the placement of a stent by means of a non-invasive angioplasty is?a simple procedure.In the highlighted phrase of the passage below, which choice best maintains the style and tone of the passage? (Which choice keeps the style & tone the same?)Frank William Abagnale, Jr. is an American security consultant who is famous for his former identity as a con-artist, check forger, impostor, and escape artist. He claims to have assumed eight different false identities in his life, successfully impersonating an airline pilot, a doctor, a U.S. Bureau of Prisons agent, and a lawyer. He was the target of a long-running and long-frustrated FBI investigation during his career as an impostor, and he?made a break for it?from police custody twice before he was 21 years old.A. NO CHANGEB. took flightC. escapedD. flew the coopIn the highlighted phrase of the passage below, which choice best maintains the style and tone of the passage? (Which choice keeps the style & tone the same?)Despite the ease and speed of electronic communication, we should all send a letter through the mail every now and then. A personal letter not only breaks up the monotony of paper bills and ads but also builds a stronger bond between loved ones. It may take a little extra effort and care to handwrite a message, dig up a stamp, and walk a letter to the mailbox, but that effort will not go unappreciated. So next time you want to?reach out to?a loved one, consider snail mail!NO CHANGEcorrespond withdispatch communication toepistolizeWhat is an example of something you have written using:formal language?informal language?Create 1-2 sentence(s) to share something about your "shelter-in-place" experience. Copy/paste/post ONLY this answer in Schoology’s class discussion folder. Comment on some of your peers’ posts.Using the informal emoji, text, and English language:Using formal language:Thurs.Fri. ................
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