This content area reading learning activity, ‘Add the Missing Text Organiser,’ helps students understand the purpose and function of text organisers. It has students find places in a text where a text organiser would really help them to understand the text better.
This content area reading learning activity, ‘Outline,’ helps students identify the main idea and supporting details in a text. It is aimed at enhancing students’ comprehension of the text by having them record important information in a graphic organiser.
This content area reading learning activity, ‘Overview,’ gives students an introduction to text organisers and text features. It provides students with a reference chart that has useful information on text organisers and text features which they can keep for future use.
This content area reading learning activity, ‘Support Your Ideas,’ helps students find the main idea and supporting details in a text. It is aimed at enhancing students’ comprehension of the text through the use of a graphic organiser to record the main idea and supporting details.
This content area reading learning activity, ‘The Purpose of Text Organisers,’ helps students understand the purpose of text organisers. It has students make a list of the text organisers that are used in a text and then determine the purpose for each text organiser.
This content area reading learning activity, ‘Three-Column Note Taking,’ helps students identify the main idea and supporting details in a text and write a response. It is aimed at enhancing students’ comprehension of the text by having them record important information in a graphic organiser.
This content area reading learning activity, ‘Two-Column Note Taking,’ helps students identify the main idea and supporting details in a text. It is aimed at enhancing students’ comprehension of the text by having them record important information in a graphic organiser.