Stars – Prediction

Prediction Activity 3 – Dancing Children

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Stop the video at 10seconds.

Before:
* From what you have seen, what do you predict about these dancers?
* Think about your background knowledge (schema). Can you connect this video to anything you have seen on television, in a movie or in a book?
* My schema tells me that these two children will _________________________.
* From my experience of seeing children dance, I think they will _____________________________.

After:

* After watching this video, I have now added ____________________ to my schema.
* I now know that ________________________________________.
* I was amazed by their ______________________________________________.

Reading Strategy – Predicting

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Pause the video at 45seconds

Before
What do you predict is going to happen next?
The images make me think that _______________.
The background music makes it seem like ______________.

After
I changed my first prediction when I ___________________.
My prediction was confirmed because _______________.

Predicting

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Here are some questions from Sheena Cameron (http://sheenacameron.co.nz/) that you can use before and after watching this clip.
Before
– I think Willie Jones will sing ________________ because ____________________.
– His style of clothing makes me think that he will sing _________________________.
– From other singers I have seen, he reminds me of ___________________ who would sing _____________.
– The song played as he walks on stage makes me think that _______________________.

After
– I assumed ____________ but _____________________.
– I changed my first predictions after hearing the first few bars of music because _______________

– How much did you rely on your schema? (background knowledge)

– What background knowledge did you have before watching this clip?