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NAME: ________________________ PER:__________________ DATE:__________________Unit 1: Civics and Citizenship, Lesson 5: Private vs. PublicPRE-READINGStatement of Senator John F. KennedyDirections: Before you read, scan over the text and find the following information.Student Handout 5CTitle and Text:What do you think the title means? What key words or phrases from the text seem important? Why?NAME: ________________________ PER:__________________ DATE:__________________Unit 1: Civics and Citizenship, Lesson 5: Private vs. PublicPOST READING INDEPENDENT ACTIVITYStudent Handout 5CDirections: Choose ONE of the three quotes from the DURING READING ACTIVITY and circle it, then completethe entire Say, Mean, Matter Chart below. Use the sentence starters to help construct an organized paragraphbelow. If your teacher approves, you may simply write your paragraph using the quote as evidence.CONTEXT/ SAY MEAN MATTERAuthor:What do you know about the author?Directions: Choose four words from the text that you think you will need to know in order to have better understandingof the text. Write the best definition you can from examining context or other sources provided byyour teacher.WordDefinition“SAY” SENTENCE STARTERS “MEAN” SENTENCE STARTERS “MATTER” SENTENCE STARTERS1) The author states...2) The character says...3) The character expresses __ inthe following quote...WRITING USING SAY, MEAN, MATTER1) One interpretation of this quotationis...2) In other words,3) Phrased differently,...1) This is significant because...2) This implies...3) This indicates that...4) This shows...5) This suggests....Directions: Using your Say, Mean, Matter Chart above, write a paragraph explaining “Which of the VOTE-Care best demonstrated in this source?” Use the provided sentence starters and the template below.Topic Sentence: This responds to the questionDURING READINGDirections: As you read, please find three quotes that help answer the following questions:Which of the Virtues of the Effective Citizen (VOTE-C) are best demonstrated in this source?SayMeanInsert Say: Using a smooth transition, integrate the quotation seamlessly.Insert Mean: Paraphrase the quotation. Explain in your own words.Insert Matter: Why is the quotation significant? How does it support your topic sentence?Insert Conclusion9293