Week 3

Techniques in Selecting and Organizing Information & Metacognition

NAME:

Explore
Pre-reading
The title of the story that you are going to read is The Small Key by Paz M. Latonera.
Before reading it, complete first the graphic organizer below. Let us generate ideas and
information about what do you know about the story by just looking into its title.

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answer
here.

What
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answer you of a answer
here. Small here.
Key?

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answer
here.

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 During-reading: Read the story given.
Complete the map while reading the story.
Title:
Author:

Character/s Setting
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Problem/s
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Three Main Events (if possible) Resolution

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After Reading
Ask yourself the following questions and write your answer on the space provided.
Does the event remind me of something? Why?
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Do I know someone like this character?

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Is there a part in the text that is very similar to what us happening around me?
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In what way is the story significant to me or to someone I know?

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