Sentences with phrase «which text types»

Which text types could use more of your attention and more explicit instruction?

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One problem with the idea is that the Surface also needs the attachable Touch or Type cover for proper text input, which runs an additional $ 120 or $ 130.

People who use their smartphones heavily to text and email are prone to muscle fatigue and «Blackberry Thumb» (or Android thumb, or iPhone thumb) which is a type of RSI.

According to Social Bakers» 2014 — 2015 analysis of 670K posts on 4,445 brand pages, the most effective post types for Facebook are now videos (which are on average reach 8.71 % of fans), followed by text - only posts (5.77 % of fans), and then links (5.29 % of fans).

After the Apostle had been called by Allah, the ulama — those leaders who were well - versed in Islam — recognized that there were two types of texts in the Qur» an: those which are clear and definite and those which could have more than one meaning.

Rollins instead advocates a more pre-modern approach to the biblical text, which requires a type of voluntary «second naïvete» on the part of today's devotional reader.

Any exposition which intended to penetrate beneath the simple straightforward meaning of the text and gain from it all that it might be regarded as saying by implication was called a midrash.8 There were two types of midrash.

Five types of Babylonian writings are discussed: (1) The Creation Story and the Flood Story, that is, the story of mythological beginnings; (2) hymns and prayers, including their penitential psalms; (3) ritual texts; (4) their legal code; and (5) omens, all of which find some correspondence in the Bibles of most people.

We shall mention five types of Babylonian writings: (1) The Creation Story and the Flood Story, that is, the story of mythological beginnings; (2) hymns and prayers, including their penitential psalms; (3) ritual texts; (4) their legal code; and (5) omens, all of which find some correspondence in the Bibles of most people.

For example, they suggest that the text saying the type of milk (e.g. Infant Milk, Follow - on Milk) should be at least as big as the brand name, which is clearly not the case.

Unlike typical programming languages, which require users to type in complicated text commands, Scratch uses coloured blocks that are strung together to create lines of code.

«Inasmuch as eyetracking now can be built into mobile phones and tablets, it will be fairly easy to also install software that can assist learners when they are reading - for instance by adjusting the text's difficulty or suggesting texts which contain a certain type of words that the learner finds difficult and therefore needs to practice,» suggests Sigrid Klerke.

The world is full of unorganised audio, images and text, which a system that learns from lots of different types of data might be better equipped to understand than highly specialised machines.

«We're approaching the speed at which you can type text on your cellphone.»

Most trainers worth their salt will tell you that in order to reach these goals, you need to be pulling much more than pushing because due to the press - laden workout routines out there, you've probably got slightly hunched shoulders, let alone all the other hunching activities we do like texting, driving and typing which make your shoulders come to the front just a little bit more.

Excessive sitting, typing at a computer, texting on a cell phone, or even driving causes the body to adapt weird positions, which lead to aches, pains, tightness, and stiffness.

Users interact through photo - realistic 3D characters, which respond naturally to the typed text (e.g., typing LOL makes an avatar laugh).

The utilization of micro-blogging sites like Twitter include sharing different types of media files along with short and concise text, which can contribute to interaction in the classroom and improve the quality of knowledge imparted.

And so the first report, and every subsequent report, shows numbers of the following type; that in Fifth Grade, so after five years of formal school, we have about half our children who are not yet able to read simple stories, simple texts, which you could say that's Second Grade level.

A grid showing the key features of each type of text which is required to be used during the written exam.

In states like Texas and California, policymakers began to regulate these instructional books, sometimes requiring use of certain types of texts, such as decodable text which proponents argue boosts literacy.

The teacher would provide clear expectations for student - produced lab reports that are also evident in the text, and would also point out rhetorical devices such as verb tense, use of headings, and organization, which are specific to one type of writing in science.

This individualization often goes well beyond the creation of classroom rules and routines — it includes what texts and topics are studied in depth, how student grades are calculated, what type of contribution is welcomed during class discussions, the extent to which technology tools are integrated into the classroom, whether students are required to conduct research, and how much homework is necessary to further student development.

Text Dependent Analysis (TDA) questions are a new item type on the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) which has been developed in response to the PA Core Standards.

Students can type in terms that they do not recognize and can choose which definition best fits the text or content in which the word is used.

The challenges of our global economy are changing the types of text students read, the media in which they read them, and the skill level required to comprehend what they read.

The student moves the Reading Guide with the mouse or the arrow keys, which provides a slightly different type of hand - eye - brain connection than using a finger under the text.

Tennessee also requires middle school teachers to pass the Praxis Teaching Reading: Elementary Education test, which, under the heading «reading comprehension strategies across text types,» requires teachers to know «how to select and use a variety of informational, descriptive, and persuasive materials at appropriate reading levels to promote students» comprehension of nonfiction, including content - area texts.»

Make a three - column chart, and note which prompts or assignments fall under the three text types identified in the standards: argumentative, informational / explanatory, and narrative.

«He typed something into a text box, snapped it with his smart phone — which he shouldn't have had, granted — and then tweeted it out,» explained Connellan.

The operating strategy imparts a new type of «joy of use» — the menu structure is based on that of a smart phone, which includes a free text search function.

Some brake master cylinder caps may not have the appropriate text stamping which advises owners which type of brake fluid to use therein.

Some e-reading devices allow the reader to set their device to night mode, which will display your book's text as reverse type if it's set to Black.

Every time someone contacts you, make a note (perhaps in a spreadsheet) of which method was used and the client type (e.g. colleague enquiry via email, student thesis enquiry via contact form, indie author via text message, etc.).

The one new feature is predictive text, which will allow you to start typing a word, and then hit another key to fill in the blanks.

The Amazon Kindle reader for iPhones has competitive features like adjusting font sizes though you're limited to just five font types with a choice of black text on white, reversed and in sepia look which many consider kindest to your eyes.

Typing out texts and emails will also have a new look and feel with typeface optimized for high resolution screens which should improve visibility and readability.

What I particularly love about these catalogs is that they include information about which fonts are used for display type and text, as well as trim size, page count, paper stocks, binding, and where the book was printed.

Users can also input text using Google voice typing, which also works without an Internet connection.

You can change the font type or the font size and there are two other tabs which lets you configure the linespacing, margins and how much text is displayed on the screen.

Several engaging picture - book biographies and autobiographies of music makers from a wide variety of backgrounds have been published in recent years, and they align perfectly with ELA Common Core Reading Standard 10, which defines expectations for range, quality, and complexity of text types.

When using the keyboard, you can delete characters one at a time using the backspace key, as you found, but there is also an eraser which appears on the right side of the text field as soon as you type something, which allows you to clear the field completely with one tap.

The display is somewhat wider than most e-readers, which is handy if you like large type or just more text, as you can fit more on the page, requiring fewer page turns.

To prove Kobo is serious about text, the company added a set of controls called Type Genius to the reader, which allows readers to fine - tune the weight and sharpness of the fonts.

Other features like Smart keyboard which can give a more accurate dictionary allowing the keyboard to presume the next word before typing and Voice Search allows speech recognition supporting natural language controls and speech to text.

These text features, which are emphasized in the CCSS «Craft and Structure» standards, support readers and add layers to learning by helping to shift focus on different types of information presented in a variety of ways; breaking up text on a page and providing visually appealing components — thereby creating a more accessible format that can help entice English - language learners and struggling readers.

is a high - interest addition to the We Both Read series, which features two parallel texts: one with smaller type, longer sentences, and more multisyllabic words, and another with large - print text that uses shorter words and sentences for new readers.

Designed for independent readers in first and second grades, this title, which draws some visual material from Nic Bishop Spiders (2007), offers a completely new text that is shorter, simpler, and printed in larger type.

It is now better equipped to recognize tap typing, which makes it easier for users to input text even when they are engaged in chatting via messages; there is a new emoji keyboard as well.

We plugged in a Logitech Windows keyboard with a selection of keyboard shortcuts which also worked in Honeycomb: music controls worked, the home button worked, as did the search (although we had to then tap the text box to be able to type).