Sentences with phrase «topics of reading passages»

Not exact matches

For example, if you don't feel comfortable leading an emotional prayer time, ask if you could instead read and briefly explain a passage of Scripture which is relevant to the topic at hand.

I'm going to assume YOU haven't read your own book either since you just spouted off a passage that thousands of other brainwashed people have also quoted regarding this topic.

But when I add a Logos volume to my library, it instantly inter-connects with every other book in my library as well, so that when I am reading this one book, I can quickly and easily jump over to other volumes with similar topics or discussions of passages, and compare the notes and ideas of these other volumes with the one I am reading.

Rather than scrupulously avoiding the topic of death in Romeo and Juliet or God in the Mayflower Compact, our tests should include these the very passages — the ones that make these texts worth reading — so that educators are encouraged, not penalized, for teaching what is worth teaching.

These First Grade Reading Comprehension passages and questions are centered around topics of interest to children in the 6 - 7 age group.

For more on this topic, please read Michael Henderson's article describing the passage of the legislation in «In the Wake of the Storm: How Vouchers Came to the Big Easy»

Contains - Alphabet (topic word for each letter)- Comic Summary (read a story and summarise it in comic form)- Hand (research a volcano in history and pull out main facts)- Imagination (descriptive writing prompt)- One Sentence Only (summarise each paragraph in a chosen text)- Positive and Negative effects (foldable sorting effects of volcanoes)- Storyteller (narrative writing prompt)- Structure of a volcano (information sheet for students to create a volcano diagram)- Types of volcano (foldable that involves matching names, description and picture)- Volcanic Eruptions Comprehension (information passage with questions)- Volcano cloze (information text with missing words about volcanoes)- Volcano explorer (gathering information from interactive voclano website)- Volcano Vocabulary (foldable involving matching topic words to definitions)- Witness vs. Scientist (foldable involving sorting statements)

Instead of tests with reading passages that sample some topics only from the domains for that grade, they would sample from all of the domains in the current and prior grades.

Students read passages from Scott Anderson's «Fractured Lands» and analyze the characterization of Wakaz Hassan, a former ISIS fighter, in order to understand how authors illustrate the complexity of a particular topic.

Since reading comprehension depends chiefly on knowledge of the topic (including the vocabulary) in the passage, the student with that knowledge has a large advantage over the student without it.

Tools like Whispersync, which saves and synchronizes your last page read so you can always pick up where you left off, and X-Ray which allows readers to see all of the passages across a book that mention relevant ideas, fictional characters, historical figures, places, or topics of interest, also come with the Kindle.

Highlight and clip favorite passages, take notes, track your reading progress, search words and phrases, gain insight on topics of interest, and share your favorite reads with friends.

Other useful, though not new, features onboard include Goodreads, which helps narrow down your preferences after rating books on your Want to Read list; Kindle FreeTime, which creates profile for kids so you can set reading goals for them; Whispersync, so you can save and pick up from where you last read across all of your Kindle devices and apps; X-ray, an option that reveals the passages in a book that mention relevant ideas, characters, or other topics; and About This Book, which provides details like the author's bio, more books from an author, and the typical time it takes to read the tiRead list; Kindle FreeTime, which creates profile for kids so you can set reading goals for them; Whispersync, so you can save and pick up from where you last read across all of your Kindle devices and apps; X-ray, an option that reveals the passages in a book that mention relevant ideas, characters, or other topics; and About This Book, which provides details like the author's bio, more books from an author, and the typical time it takes to read the tiread across all of your Kindle devices and apps; X-ray, an option that reveals the passages in a book that mention relevant ideas, characters, or other topics; and About This Book, which provides details like the author's bio, more books from an author, and the typical time it takes to read the tiread the title.

The students are used to legislation being in the form of topic - based Codes, so we make sure they are also shown Statutes, Bills and Regulations in book format, and we follow through the passage of an act through Parliament, along with the role of Hansard for Second Reading speeches in order to interpret government intentions when introducing legislation.