This content area reading learning activity, ‘Extend Prior Knowledge,’ helps to extend and enrich students’ prior knowledge about a subject. It is aimed at deepening students’ understanding of a topic by having them make connections to what they already know as they are reading.
This graphical organiser, ‘KWL Chart of Thanksgiving’ prompts students to explore what they know about Thanksgiving, what they want to learn and what they have learnt following activities. This is a great, clearly formatted resource to encourage students to take responsibility for their own learning and to assist teachers in establishing their students’ prior knowledge. …More
This ‘K-W-L Chart’ graphic organiser provides a template for students to explore what they know, what they want to know and what they have learnt about a given topic. The open-ended nature of this graphic organiser makes it suitable for supporting students in a wide range of scientific investigations and areas of study, as well …More