Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Reading

Today students studied the difference between "standard" and "inferential" subheadings. Standard subheadings basically tell you what the section is about, inferential requires students to use their Background Knowledge and Text Clues to help them understand what the subheading means.

The following link takes you to a video where Alex, Jake, Ian, and Charlie debated whether a subheading is inferential or standard. Enjoy...

YOU TUBE VIDEO - FOUR BOY DISCUSSION
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEKeA8O_3lY

4 comments:

  1. It's great to see them so excited and engaged in debate!! You can tell they are having fun learning. Well done Mr. G!!!

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  2. That is so funny! I love to see them fight!

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  3. It was fun to watch such a spirited debate.

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  4. thats so funny!!!i like your pic mr g!

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