jrp+mini-lessons+for+organizing+text

-How to take notes productively "Evolving Main Idea Three Column Notes"
 * __Fall__ **
 * Starting with the basics

-Using good words "Keyword Construction"

-Find a heading "Sorry, I Lost My Headings"

__** Winter **__ -Categorizing with a Matrix "Matrices"
 * Using Visuals

-Outlines in visual form "Semantic Webbing"

-Organizing, Summarizing, Prioritizing "Outline-ish Thoughts"

__** Spring **__ -Meaningful Collaborative Communication "Jigsaw Summaries"
 * Digging Deep

-You're the teacher now "Students Get To Teach"

-Using Technology to Practice Organizing Skills "Webpage Creation"

[[jrp assessment checklist for organizing text|Assessments for Organizing Text

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Reference: All titles in quotations come from: Zwiers, J. (2010). //Building reading comprehension habits in grades 6-12: A toolkit of classroom activities//. 2nd ed. Newark, DE: International Reading Association, Inc.