5.4 - Reading: “ComingCleanAboutToxicPollution,” 166-168 (Blue)

What is the first step in the Fluency Procedure?

• Set a timer for one minute.

• Partners switch books.

• Recorders mark errors with a small x.

• Students calculate total words read.

What should recorders do when the minute ends in the Fluency Procedure?

• Start reading again.

• Place a star to the right of the last word read.

• Switch books immediately.

• Record errors in a separate notebook.

What is one of the objectives in the Grammar section?

• Write essays.

• Accurately write dictated oral phrases.

• Memorize vocabulary words.

• Practice handwriting.

In the Phrase Dictation Procedure, what do students do after the teacher reads the phrase?

• Write the phrase.

• Translate the phrase.

• Ignore the phrase.

• Memorize the phrase.

What does the term "prosody" refer to in reading?

• The speed of reading

• The phrasing, expression, and way the voice is used

• The number of words read per minute

• The type of text being read

Why is reading in phrases important for comprehension?

• It makes reading faster

• It helps create a mental picture

• It allows skipping words

• It focuses on individual letters

What are the two types of phrases typically seen in English?

• Subject and object phrases

• Subject and predicate phrases

• Predicate and verb phrases

• Object and verb phrases

What was the title of Rachel Carson's book published in 1962?

• Silent Spring

• The Sea Around Us

• The Edge of the Sea

• The Sense of Wonder

What did Rachel Carson warn against in her book?

• Trying to control nature

• Building more cities

• Using more technology

• Traveling to space

What did Rachel Carson say about the universe?

• It is vast and incredible

• It is small and simple

• It is predictable and safe

• It is chaotic and dangerous