Group Reading Inventory & Anticipation Guide
Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for
ESL 603 – ESL Methods
By
Alicia Johnson
4-19-2015
Group Reading Inventory
Directions for Students: Read the passage Burger Battles and answer the following questions:
Word Meanings: Briefly define or explain the meaning of the following words used in the passage Burger Battles:
(1) calories, (2) obesity, (3) diabetes, (4) advertising, (5) healthy, (6) sodium
Comprehension-Cause/Effect Relationships: Read the passage Burger Battles and answer the following questions:
1. Explain the risk involved when kids consume too much fast-food?
2. As a result of young people eating fast-food, explain the two major changes that have occurred …show more content…
For example, in question 1, describe the agreement that was made in 2006 and explain how the agreement has impacted the fast food industry today, I wanted students to know what agreement was made in 2006 and be able to explain how it affects society today. Although question 2, how do the advertisement views of the fast food companies differ from health experts, is designed as a compare and contrast type question it was important that learners understood that this passage contained two opposing views, that of the fast-food companies and that of the health experts. Question 3, the passage mentions that fast-food companies need to do more to ensure that customers are offered healthier food options. List and describe the two alternatives mentioned in the passage, was designed to reinforce students’ awareness of the fast-food companies ability to include healthier food choices in their …show more content…
Before reading, mark whether you agree or disagree with each statement. Next, get with your partner and discuss the statements and compare your thoughts. Then, read the story independently, fill in the page number where you found the answer to each statement, tell whether or not you were right, and reflect on what you found. Agree/Disagree Page # Were you right? Reflect
1. Over the counter prescription drugs contribute to crime and violence in the United States. 2. Drug trafficking contributes to crime and violence around the world and helps fund terrorism. 3. Opium poppy, a plant used to make poppy seeds found on burger buns is largely grown in West Africa. 4. The United States is taking steps to address the international drug problem. 5. The United States is the world’s biggest consumer of illegal drugs. 6. Meth is produced in a home lab so it is not referred to as drug
Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for
ESL 603 – ESL Methods
By
Alicia Johnson
4-19-2015
Group Reading Inventory
Directions for Students: Read the passage Burger Battles and answer the following questions:
Word Meanings: Briefly define or explain the meaning of the following words used in the passage Burger Battles:
(1) calories, (2) obesity, (3) diabetes, (4) advertising, (5) healthy, (6) sodium
Comprehension-Cause/Effect Relationships: Read the passage Burger Battles and answer the following questions:
1. Explain the risk involved when kids consume too much fast-food?
2. As a result of young people eating fast-food, explain the two major changes that have occurred …show more content…
For example, in question 1, describe the agreement that was made in 2006 and explain how the agreement has impacted the fast food industry today, I wanted students to know what agreement was made in 2006 and be able to explain how it affects society today. Although question 2, how do the advertisement views of the fast food companies differ from health experts, is designed as a compare and contrast type question it was important that learners understood that this passage contained two opposing views, that of the fast-food companies and that of the health experts. Question 3, the passage mentions that fast-food companies need to do more to ensure that customers are offered healthier food options. List and describe the two alternatives mentioned in the passage, was designed to reinforce students’ awareness of the fast-food companies ability to include healthier food choices in their …show more content…
Before reading, mark whether you agree or disagree with each statement. Next, get with your partner and discuss the statements and compare your thoughts. Then, read the story independently, fill in the page number where you found the answer to each statement, tell whether or not you were right, and reflect on what you found. Agree/Disagree Page # Were you right? Reflect
1. Over the counter prescription drugs contribute to crime and violence in the United States. 2. Drug trafficking contributes to crime and violence around the world and helps fund terrorism. 3. Opium poppy, a plant used to make poppy seeds found on burger buns is largely grown in West Africa. 4. The United States is taking steps to address the international drug problem. 5. The United States is the world’s biggest consumer of illegal drugs. 6. Meth is produced in a home lab so it is not referred to as drug