Lecture Six

Are Sports Bad for You?

In today’s lecture…
• NEXT WEEK 4 READING LOGS ARE DUE!!!
– Expectations
– Reading log rubric evaluation

• Brief review of last day’s lecture

• Today’s reading strategy: Making connections
• using a MIND MAP

• Today’s class reading: “Are Sports Bad for You?”

• Silent reading time
 Reading Logs…
30% of your final grade will be from your reading logs and reading
log presentation.

Next week you must hand in four articles and a reading log for each
article (= 4 articles, 4 reading logs). Remember, your reading
logs must be typed!!!

10% = Reading Logs 1-4

10% = Reading Logs 5-8
10% = Presentation
Reading Log Evaluation
CATEGORY very impressive great good needs improvement poor

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
Overall
Requirements
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
Organization
and
Appearance
Length
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
(article &
answers)
Quality of
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
responses
Reading
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
Strategy
Grammar
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
and Spelling

Article
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
Selection
Overall
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
Impression
of the
student’s
effort/work
Last Day’s Reading Strategy
1. Questioning.
What was the most important point?
What was the least important point?

Who, what, when, where, why, and how???

(Hint: look for things like names and dates, they are usually key
important details.)

The answers to your questioning

(who, what, when, where, why, and how)
are the important details of the article.
Questioning Web Diagram
WHERE?
WHO?

WHAT?
(summary)

WHEN?

WHY?

HOW?
 I Cut the Cheese!
- our intestines

- everyone
- nervous people
- interesting facts
toot more - A normal person
about tooting
toots 14x’s a day
- if you hold in a
toot, it waits

- nervous people swallow more air

- diet affects smell - we swallow air
- foods with sulphur (eggs, meat, cauliflower) - chemical reactions
make smellier toots and bacteria
- beans make more toots because of sugar
Are Sports Bad for You?
Why do you think some people would
say sports are bad for you?

Why are sports bad?

Why are sports good?
 Today’s Reading Strategy
1. Making Connections
a. text-to-self = connection to something in
your personal life
b. text-to-text = connection to something else
you read
c. text-to-world = connection to something in
the world
Using A Mind Map

Text-to-text
Text-to-self

Are Sports
Bad for
Text-to-world You?
Using a Mind Map
I feel extreme pressure to My boxing
win because 2 of my coach told
teammates are champions me I had to
and I am sponsored. walk home
if I lost.

Text-to-text
Text-to-self

Are Sports
My boxing
Bad for
coach in
Text-to-world You? Korea is
like family
to me.
Using a Mind Map
In Canada 400 I feel extreme pressure to My boxing
hockey officials win because 2 of my coach told
quit because of teammates are champions me I had to
stress (verbal and I am sponsored. walk home
abuse)
if I lost.
“Hockey mom” Text-to-text
banned from Text-to-self
attending son’s
game.
Are Sports
My boxing
Bad for
coach in
Text-to-world You? Korea is
like family
to me.
Using a Mind Map
In Canada 400 I feel extreme pressure to My boxing
hockey officials win because 2 of my coach told
quit because of teammates are champions me I had to
stress (verbal and I am sponsored. walk home
abuse)
if I lost.
“Hockey mom” Text-to-text
banned from Text-to-self
attending son’s
game.
Are Sports
My boxing
Bad for
coach in
Text-to-world You? Korea is
like family
to me.
1987 World
Junior Hockey Officials couldn’t
Championships stop it so they
A huge fight turned the
Canada vs. Russia started
lights off!!!
SILENT READING LOG TIME
 Reading Strategies learned:

1. Pre-reading and predicting

2. New vocabulary REMEMBER:
3. Skimming - pre-reading and
4. Summarizing predicting is done
BEFORE you read.
5. Retelling
- DO NOT do
6. Questioning summarizing as a
(who/what/when/where/why/how???) reading strategy on
7. Making Connections your reading log.
- You can use a web
(text-to-self/text-to-text/text-to-world)
diagraph or mind
map for questioning
and making
connections.
Silent Reading Log

REMEMBER: Pick a different reading strategy

to do every week.
The Reading log:

– article title
– author
– type of reading
– a list new vocabulary words
* definition
* use the word in a new sentence
10.article summary
11.list of important facts
12.your opinion about what you read
13.focus on one reading strategy
 Today’s Focused Vocabulary

• coach
• cause
• self-esteem
• further
• negative
• reinforce
• positive
• feedback
• effect
• insult
• aggressive
• cheer
• behavior
• acceptable Key Phrases
• research
• media • call (someone) names
• million
• violence • over and over
• impression
• society • knock yourself out
• adult
• value
• connection
• injure
Today's Homework
For each of today's focused vocabulary,
in your personal notebook dictionary…

* Write an English definition.

* Use it in a sentence.
* Write the Korean translation.