Opening Activity: Literal and Figurative Review
Write a sentence using the word AVALANCHE figuratively in the form below.
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TORNADO:
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Learning Target:
I will read and comprehend an informational document.
I will use headings, subheadings, and other textual features in order to find information quickly.
Text Walk: How to Survive an Avalanche
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CAHSEE TIP: Often the test makers, use SYNONYMS in the questions for WORDS in the text.
Use context clues in order to determine meaning of unknown words. Remember that words that are BEFORE or AFTER a word can describe the word. |
Use headings, subheadings, and other textual features to answer questions on handout for "How to Survive an Avalanche"
Shmoop Videos on Main Ideas and Sources
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