1. What is the difference between fictional texts and informational texts?
the diffrence from fiction and in formational texts is that informational texts give information aboute a certant topics and fiction only entertains you but does not give any information aboute annay thing.
2. Name three genres of informational texts.
1.magazines
2.newspapers 3.cookbooks
3. What is the title of this article?
the right to vote 4. What is the heading?
Women in Saudi Arabia can cast ballots for the candidates of their choice starting in 2015 5. What are the two subheadings? 1.What has been a basic right of women throughout the United States since 1920 will become a step toward equality for women in Saudi Arabia by 2015. That’s when King Abdullah’s recent decision to allow women the right to vote and to run in local elections will take effect.
2.The king first discussed the plan with his nation’s top religious leaders, and then announced his decision at an annual speech before the Shura Council, his advisory assembly. He explained that he took the decisive action because a large and vocal sector of Saudi society was demanding greater social freedoms.
6. Copy the caption under the second picture here:
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah gives Saudi women the right to vote during a speech to the Shura Council in Riyadh. 7. What is the main idea of the article?
that most women cant vote
8. What is the main idea of the section with the sub-heading, “More Rights Needed”?
that some people dont have enough rights
9. Why did the author write this article?
to inform people whats happening around us
10. Read paragraph 3. What does “defeatist” mean based on how it is used in the text?
Defeatist:to be mistreated
11. Read paragraph 7. Who is the person that is quoted?
Wajeha al-Hawaidar. She is a leader in the fight for the rights of Saudi women
12. According to the article, what is the 19th Amendment?
19th Amendment, which guaranteed women the right to vote.
13. “I think the king doesn’t want to shake the country, but we look around us and we think it is a shame…when we are still pondering how to meet simple women’s rights.” In the quote above, what does the word “shake” mean?
change the world
14. Why are the paragraphs not indented? because they forgot to in dent
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Anticipation Guide: Capital Punishment
Directions: Read the following statements. Write down whether you agree or disagree next to the statement.
1. If you kill someone, you should also be killed.
i agree because your taking some ones life awy from them and you dont know if that person had kids.
2. Having a death penalty keeps people from killing others.
yes because they would be scared to kill some one else so they wount do it
3. The death penalty is wrong.
i dis agree because look at two places one that has the death penalty and one that doesnt the one that doesnt has the more killer than the other one
4. Juvenile offenders (people who committed a crime while a child) should not be executed.
i agree because their minors so they shouldent be kiled
5. People with mental disabilities should not receive the death penalty.
i agree that people whith mental illnes shouldnt be killed they should be punished a diffrent way
6. Directions: Pick one of the above statements and explain why you agree or disagree with it. (Use RAFT/The 5 parts of a response) (Summary -summarize the topic, Idea- the statement, Details, Explain, Conclusion-restate the idea)
should people with mental sicknes be sentence to the death penalty? i dis agree because their not in their full capacity of thinking.and they shouldent be trialed as a normal person for example if a normal person kills some one and a mental sick person kills person to both did it for two diffrent reasons the mental person might of done it without thinking but a normal person would of done it for hate or enve so that explains my opinion aboute why mentaly sick people shouldnt be sentenced to death penalty
the diffrence from fiction and in formational texts is that informational texts give information aboute a certant topics and fiction only entertains you but does not give any information aboute annay thing.
2. Name three genres of informational texts.
1.magazines
2.newspapers
3.cookbooks
3. What is the title of this article?
the right to vote
4. What is the heading?
Women in Saudi Arabia can cast ballots for the candidates of their choice starting in 2015
5. What are the two subheadings?
1.What has been a basic right of women throughout the United States since 1920 will become a step toward equality for women in Saudi Arabia by 2015. That’s when King Abdullah’s recent decision to allow women the right to vote and to run in local elections will take effect.
2.The king first discussed the plan with his nation’s top religious leaders, and then announced his decision at an annual speech before the Shura Council, his advisory assembly. He explained that he took the decisive action because a large and vocal sector of Saudi society was demanding greater social freedoms.
6. Copy the caption under the second picture here:
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah gives Saudi women the right to vote during a speech to the Shura Council in Riyadh.
7. What is the main idea of the article?
that most women cant vote
8. What is the main idea of the section with the sub-heading, “More Rights Needed”?
that some people dont have enough rights
9. Why did the author write this article?
to inform people whats happening around us
10. Read paragraph 3. What does “defeatist” mean based on how it is used in the text?
Defeatist:to be mistreated
11. Read paragraph 7. Who is the person that is quoted?
Wajeha al-Hawaidar. She is a leader in the fight for the rights of Saudi women
12. According to the article, what is the 19th Amendment?
19th Amendment, which guaranteed women the right to vote.
13. “I think the king doesn’t want to shake the country, but we look around us and we think it is a shame…when we are still pondering how to meet simple women’s rights.”
In the quote above, what does the word “shake” mean?
change the world
14. Why are the paragraphs not indented?
because they forgot to in dent
Name:
Date:
Class:
Anticipation Guide: Capital Punishment
Directions: Read the following statements. Write down whether you agree or disagree next to the statement.
1. If you kill someone, you should also be killed.
i agree because your taking some ones life awy from them and you dont know if that person had kids.
2. Having a death penalty keeps people from killing others.
yes because they would be scared to kill some one else so they wount do it
3. The death penalty is wrong.
i dis agree because look at two places one that has the death penalty and one that doesnt the one that doesnt has the more killer than the other one
4. Juvenile offenders (people who committed a crime while a child) should not be executed.
i agree because their minors so they shouldent be kiled
5. People with mental disabilities should not receive the death penalty.
i agree that people whith mental illnes shouldnt be killed they should be punished a diffrent way
6. Directions: Pick one of the above statements and explain why you agree or disagree with it. (Use RAFT/The 5 parts of a response) (Summary -summarize the topic, Idea- the statement, Details, Explain, Conclusion-restate the idea)
should people with mental sicknes be sentence to the death penalty? i dis agree because their not in their full capacity of thinking.and they shouldent be trialed as a normal person for example if a normal person kills some one and a mental sick person kills person to both did it for two diffrent reasons the mental person might of done it without thinking but a normal person would of done it for hate or enve so that explains my opinion aboute why mentaly sick people shouldnt be sentenced to death penalty