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Of course, summarizing paragraphs from informational texts is only one part of what you asked about. Next week, I’ll describe what research has to say about making that transition to summarizing longer informational texts successfully, as well as how to teach summarization of literary texts. Refe...
Foundational resource curation– Create a multimedia text set for[grade/age level]students that explores the theme of community through Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and work. Include a brief description of 2-3 sentences summarizing its content and connection to the theme of...
Boost practice and comprehension of other literacy skills, like predicting outcomes, summarizing information, and identifying key concepts and relationships. Prepare students to learn to organize and write their own thoughts and ideas. 5 types of text structures ...
Biology— You have been a passionate bird-watcher for most of your life. Your father would take you around to various parks and teach you how to identify various bird calls, differentiate between males and females within a species, and more. This has developed into an interest in the evoluti...
The testing you can do as 2024 unfolds might include prompting a chatbot to do things that may have seemed impossible or taken you a lot of time, energy and resources before — like writing a short story about fishing in the style of Ernest Hemingway or summarizing a book or scientific stu...
to teach the content and standards required in a nontraditional way that motivates students to work to the best of their ability. Often times during these transformations, students work collaboratively on complex tasks that are frequently above grade level. If we aren’t excited to be here, why...
Craft a few slides summarizing what they learned using a highlights list. Have learners take a quiz to test their knowledge and offer results that include the right answers to the questions they got wrong. Share references to supplemental material where learners can get more information on the to...
The trick here is to avoid adding too much detail too quckly. Ideally, have one or two sentences on each slide summarizing what each one will address. Stick to one main point per slide and no more than 3 subpoints. You can do this with pen and paper, but since you’ll likely end ...