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to new vocabulary terms
freeze their brains
when reading the textbook
Logic is filled
with holes.
Contains blocks of
text cut and pasted
from a questionable
website.
Spelling and grammar
are a bit smelly.
look pretty cheesy
 Reading
comprehension
 Vocabulary acquisition
 Speaking/Listening skills
 Writing skills
Six days on the Oath!
Strategies:
Preview the Text:
Page through the chapter and read the headings and subheadings (like an outline)
Read the picture labels and charts, noticing how they will
support the reading
Read the list of Objectives and end-of-chapter Summary
Preview Terms:
Robust vocabulary cards
Complete Chapter Notes:
Cornell notes
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A set of essential words, including content vocabulary, should
be directly taught.
Students develop meaning for words through multiple and
varied encounters with those words.
Pictures and other visuals help solidify word meaning.
~ from Patricia M. Cunningham
What Really Matters in Vocabulary
Essential Concept
terms:
Important for
Understanding
terms:
Good to Know
terms:
Ethical
Legal
Advance Directives
Malpractice
Consent
Confidentiality
Code of Ethics
Autonomy
Assault
Battery
False imprisonment
Living Will
Principle
Euthanasia
Informed consent
Libel
Slander
Harassment
Maslow’s hierarchy of needs
Cultural competence
Abuse
Fraud
Defamation
Breach of Contract
Negligence
Good Samaritan Laws
Physiological needs
Dominant culture
Prejudice
Protocols
Emancipated minor
Implied contract
Express contract
Agent
Defense mechanism
Ethnocentrism
Vulnerable populations
Self-actualization
Culture
AMA (Against Medical Advice)
Ethnicity
DNR (Do Not Resuscitate)
POA (Power of Attorney)
PHI ( Protected Health Information)
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability
& Accountability Act)
PSDA (Patient Self Determination Act)
Check your notes:
10 points
Neat enough to be read by others
Use abbreviations and phrases to keep up with speaker
Include the most important ideas that address the main topic
Maximize your learning!
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Today: Review and Revise your notes:
Circle key vocabulary terms
Underline main ideas
*** next to items likely to be test questions
??? next to areas you have a question about
Draw lines to separate chunks of related information
Tomorrow: Review text or ask questions to clarify:
Find answers to your “???”
Fill in information that was missing
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By end of week: Review the Key Questions
+ points
Fold page to hide notes, read the question and check yourself
Have a parent/friend ask the questions and initial those you answered correctly
Strategies:
Close reading
1.
Group read of original version. Stop to
ask questions or explain after each section.
2.
Read newer version. Compare the two
documents by asking,” What has changed?”
3.
Define any new terms that are a concern
for students.
Strategies:
Working in small groups:
Each group creates a poster for one
ethical principle.
Each group member completes one
task and shares their part with the
class.
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Textbook quote
Examples
Quote from Hippocratic Oath
Quote from Nightingale Pledge
Quote from HOSA Creed
Picture to represent principle
Strategies:
Speaking and Listening:
Students share their
findings using examples
from the Oath,
and question whether
their connections
are valid.
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Conversational Moves
I wonder …
Building on what you said…
I agree/disagree with ___ because
What made you think that?
I see why you might say that,
but…..
I agree, but look at page __ where
That helps me understand this in
a different way because..
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Strategies:
Close Reading
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First reading is aloud.
Second reading is silent and students mark text terms that
are important to the topic and terms that need clarification.
Large group clarifies terms and students pair/share to
compare and revise lists of important terms.
Third read is to make connections and ask questions of the
reading – what do I identify with? what seems to be missing
or overlooked? what else do I want to know or suggest?
Finally, students complete the first section of an analyzing
and summarizing template and share in pairs.
Strategies:
Document-based investigation
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3.
Work in small groups to examine one related document.
Does the document support the validity of the oath or
suggest the need for changes to the oath?
Complete the summary template.
Share findings with other groups and whole class.
Physician's Oath
Principles of medical ethics
Declaration of Professional Responsibility
Strategies for improving writing:
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Students create an outline using the graphic organizer.
Teacher instruction for writing skills - use of a topic sentence,
referencing the text, use of transitions, use of grammar and
punctuation, etc.
3.
Students assess sample paragraphs using the grading rubric to
clarify expectations for their own writing.
4.
Teacher and peer critique of rough drafts before completing
and submitting the final copy.
If you
ve literacy into your health science classroom
you can improve:
Reading comprehension
Vocabulary acquisition
Speaking/Listening skills
Writing skills
there was a textbook that……..
Sorted the Essential Terms for each chapter.
Provided activities for connecting with, mapping,
recalling and reflecting on chapter content.
Included review activities to improve reading, speaking,
listening, and writing skills.
Challenged students to analyze text information and use text
evidence to draw conclusions and form opinions.
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“Developing Readers in the Academic Disciplines” by
Doug Buehl (2011)
“Subjects Matter: Every Teacher’s Guide to Content-Area
Reading” by Harvey Daniels and Steven Zemelman (2004)
“What Really Matters in Vocabulary: Research-Based
Practices across the Curriculum” by Patricia M. Cunningham
(2009)
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“The Cornell Note-taking System” adapted from the work of
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“Close Reading and the Common Core State
Standards” an interview with Douglas Fisher;
Walter Pouk;
http://lsc.cornell.edu/LSC_Resources/cornellsystem.pdf
http://www.mhecommoncoretoolbox.com/close-reading-andthe-ccss-part-1.html
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“Critical Reading: Deep Reading Strategies for
Expository Texts” by Jonathan LeMasters (AVID Press, 2011).
http://pms.pasco.k12.fl.us/wpcontent/uploads/pms/2014/08/AVID-Critical-Reading.pdf