English Lesson 1,2 and 3.

Steps to find reliable information

1. Know your purpose

2. Choose the right sources

3. Search smart

4. Check if it’s reliable

5. Double-check

6. Save your source

Steps to be critical

1.Use trusted sources

A. Checker the author

B. Look the date

C. Compare information

D. Think about the purpose

Two steps in acknowledging the source.

American Psychological Association Format (APA)

Modern Language Association Format (MLA)

American Psychological Association Format (APA)

Used in: social sciences — psychology, education, sociology, nursing, etc.

Focuses on: author and date of publication.

Purpose: highlights how recent the information is — important in fast-changing fields like science and health.

Modern Language Association Format (MLA)

Used in: humanities — literature, arts, language, philosophy.

Focuses on: author and page number.

Purpose: emphasizes the source and the exact location of the idea in the original text — useful when analyzing texts in detail.

Information gathering

people often gather information from different sources such as books, the internet, personal experiences, or conversations with others.

Integration into conversations

this information is then integrated into everyday conversations. It could involve sharing facts, opinions, or insights gained from these sources

Communication skills

effective communication involves using this information appropriately. It may include citing sources, providing context, and ensuring relevance to the conversation.

Critical thinking

utilizing information from different sources also encourages critical thinking. It allows individuals to evaluate information, consider different viewpoints, and form informed opinions.

Learning and growth

engaging in conversations using diverse sources of information promotes continuous learning and personal growth. It enriches discussions and enhances understanding among participants.

Visual Aids

Textual aids, also known as text features or visual aids, are tools or elements used in texts to help organize, clarify, or highlight information. They make it easier for readers to understand, analyze, and retain key concepts or details.

Purpose of textual aids:

To enhance understanding of complex information.

To break down dense or abstract ideas.

To summarize or highlight key points.

To help with comparison, analysis, and recall.

Venn Diagram

Compare and contrast

Flow Chart

Show process or sequence

Graphic Organizer

Show process or sequence

Structure and categorize ideas

Line Graph

To display changes over time or continuous data.

Bar Graph

Compare quantities

Map

Represent spatial/geographical data

Percentage

Express proportions

Plot

is the chronological order of events in a story.

Five Elements of Plot

Exposition

Rising Action

Climax

Falling Action

Resolution

Exposition

Characters, Setting, and basic conflict of story.

Setting

Time and place which a story happens, including the environment, historical period, weather, social conditions, and mood.

Characters

Are people, animals, or beings in a story who carry out actions and experience the events of plot.

Different Characters

Protagonist

Antagonist

Dynamic Character

Stactic Character

Round Character

Flat Character

Stock Character

Foil

Plot (Unity)

drives actionm of the story

Setting (Unity)

provides time, place, and context in which the plot unfolds.

Characterization (Unity)

shows how characters are developed through actions, thoughts, and interactions.