SEI Period 4 10.28.2020
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Sara Rosengren
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SEI Period 4 10.28.2020
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Root words can help us build new words and understand new words.
Root words like cycle and tract, for example can make other words by adding prefixes and suffixes to them
Pre (meaning before) and suf (meaning after) are "fixed" to the root word to help build meaning.
bicycle (two+turn), Cylone (turning wind storm)
extract (remove + pull ) tractor (pulling maching)
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Multiple Choice
Which root word best completes this:
Ride the bi_______ to work.
cycle
tract
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Multiple Choice
Which root word best fits?
We used a ruler to measure the centi_______.
Tract
Meters
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Words that share the same root are like word "families."
Ex: Centimeter, thermometer, meteric
Ex: Extract, Excise, Excercise, Extend
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If you know the definition of the root word, you can guess at the meaning of the whole word.
Ex: defend = to resist an attack.
Defender (a person who defends)
Defendant (a person who is being accused)
Defensive (being on guard, assuming there is an attack)
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On a piece of paper, write down everything you know about dogs.
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Underline the "facts" that apply to all dogs.
Circle the things that only apply to some dogs.
Ex: Dogs have four legs.
But, not all dogs are little.
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Learning Target:
Identify a variety of false premises, including those involving categorical claims and generalizations (e.g., all mammals are human beings).
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Generalizations
When you make a statement about all
or most of the people or things together,
you are making a generalization.
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Examples:
All birds have wings.
Many children eat cereal for breakfast.
Everyone in Tennessee goes to the beach in the summer.
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Poll
Which one do you think is a false generalization (meaning it's probably not true)?
All birds have wings
Many children eat cereal for breakfast
Everyone in Tennessee goes to the beach in the summer.
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Some generalizations are true:
All birds have wings. This is a fact.
Some birds do not use their wings for flying but they have wings.
Sometimes generalizations can be true.
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A generalization is a "broad" (or covering a lot) statement about a group of people or things.
It states something they have in common.
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Multiple Choice
Which words might signal that a generalization is being made?
All
None
Everyone
Nobody
All of the above
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Words that seem to include everyone are general:
Sometimes – Always – Never – Most – Many – All – Generally – Seldom – None
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Multiple Choice
What is a generalization?
A true statement about a friend
A broad statement about a group of people or things.
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Multiple Choice
Which one of these is a generalization?
Everyone loves pie.
Some people walk to school.
Penguins do not fly.
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Generalizations can be used as a persuasive tool to try and get people to agree (bandwagon)
Everyone loves Dr. Pepper!
No one wears Sneakers anymore.
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Multiple Select
What are TWO words that tell you something is a generalization?
No one
Everyone
Stan
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Generalizations can be true or false.
Sometimes, they are true! Like, all birds have wings.
Sometimes, they are false, or exaggerated, like "Everyone loves my singing!"
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True generalizations:
Supported by facts
Uses logic and reasoning (Logos)
Proven with several examples.
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False generalizations
Not supported by fact
Opinion and emotion (Pathos)
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Multiple Choice
Which is a true generalization?
All birds have wings
Nobody likes football anymore
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Multiple Choice
Which is a false generalization?
Everyone likes Pepsi.
Some kids eat cereal for breakfast.
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