Critical Reading Routine Assessment

Mr. Selenas introduces the Avid Excel class, focusing on Unit 2, Lesson 1. The lesson is divided into three parts (1A, 1B, 1C) to explain the critical reading routine. Students are guided through the learning objectives, key vocabulary, and the first read strategy, which involves numbering paragraphs, reading, and summarizing. The lesson concludes with an exit ticket to assess understanding.

What is the main focus of Unit 2, Lesson 1?

• Historical events

• Critical reading routine

• Scientific experiments

• Mathematical equations

Why is the lesson divided into parts A, B, and C?

• To include more activities

• To explain the critical reading routine

• To reduce the lesson time

• To cover different subjects

What should students do before starting the lesson?

• Read a book

• Gather notes from the back wall

• Complete a math problem

• Write an essay

What is the essential question for the lesson?

• What is the formula for water?

• How can the critical reading routine help me understand the story I'm reading?

• What is the capital of France?

• How do plants grow?

Which academic words are highlighted in the lesson?

• Democracy and monarchy

• Velocity and acceleration

• Photosynthesis and respiration

• Benefit and income

What is the first step in the first read process?

• Create a gist statement

• Number the paragraphs

• Share with a partner

• Pencils down

How many words should the gist statement contain?

• 30 words or less

• 50 words or less

• 10 words or less

• 20 words or less

Why is the first read important?

• It helps in understanding the main idea of an article

• It increases reading speed

• It enhances vocabulary

• It improves handwriting

What should students do after completing the lesson?

• Solve a puzzle

• Put away notes and sheet protector

• Write a poem

• Draw a picture

What is the purpose of the exit ticket?

• To assess understanding of the first read

• To test math skills

• To check attendance

• To evaluate artistic ability