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Reading Teacher, 2012
The "Toolbox" column features content adapted from ReadWriteThink.org lesson plans and provides practical tools for classroom teachers. This issue's column features a lesson plan adapted from "Graphing Plot and Character in a Novel" by Lisa Storm Fink and "Bio-graph: Graphing Life Events" by Susan Spangler. Students retell biographic events…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Teaching Methods, Biographies, Relevance (Education)
Burns, Marilyn – Writing Notebook: Creative Word Processing in the Classroom, 1991
Describes a learning strategy which asks students to write questions that can be answered from the information posted on a graph that they created. (MG)
Descriptors: Graphs, Intermediate Grades, Learning Strategies, Mathematics Instruction
Iovino, Linda – 1991
In a high school writing workshop, students frequently would go through multiple essay drafts and conferences with the teacher and fellow students before realizing that their theses were incorrect. A teacher devised the "lexivision" to address this problem. Students used Venn diagrams, graphs, or flow charts to represent concepts in the…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Graphs