7 best ways to unlock GOs for student learning

1. James Lerman Coordinator, NJ Consortium for Middle Schools, Kean University [email_address] Masterful Use of Graphic Organizers: 7 Secrets to Unlock the Power of Student Thinking

2. “ Nice day isn’t it? And how are their test scores?”

3. TOOL CRUTCH

8. Graphic Organizers

9. Functions of GOs

21. Matching GOs to the Marzano Strategies

24. The Special Case of Venn Diagrams For 2 Items – Much Better DOUBLE BUBBLE DIAGRAM 1 2 Similarities Differences Differences

26. The Special Case of Venn Diagrams

27. The Special Case of Venn Diagrams 1

28. The Special Case of Venn Diagrams

36. “ Not On The Test” by Tom Chapin

37. Brace Map For identifying part/whole relationships Back to slideshow

38. Bridge Map For seeing analogies Remember to identify (name) the Relating Factor Back to slideshow

42. Double-Bubble Map 1 2 Back to slideshow Similarities Differences Differences

44. Flow Map For sequencing and ordering Back to slideshow

46. Tree Map For classifying and grouping Back to slideshow

47. 3-Circle Venn Diagram Back to slideshow