For example, they participated in Directed Reading - Thinking Activities (Stauffer, 1970), completed graphic organizers, and
examined text structures and features (e.g., bold headings and italicized words).
Not exact matches
Provide adequate opportunity — one to two weeks — for students to
examine text features and
structures, and to read and learn from mentor
texts and literature before writing.
Since the standards are complex
texts and demand a «close» reading, we recommend that staff carefully
examine the table of contents and the organizational
structure; the headers (e.g., Design Considerations; What is Not Covered, etc.), the components (e.g., Anchor Standards and Foundational Skills for ELA; Standards for Mathematical Practice), and the Appendices (ELA).
This practice of close, analytic reading requires students to critically
examine a
text to analyze the deep
structures and big ideas and then provide evidence from the
text in support of their responses.
Reflections: What scaffolding and background information do your students need before
examining text for author's style and identifying
text structures?
First I'll
examine its overall
structure, then I'll review the
text in detail, suggesting paragraph - and sentence - level changes.
In 1978 she began to work with photographs and
texts; initially, words and images were kept separate, but the artist gradually began superimposing the words over the found images in order to
examine, by appropriation, the language and stereotypes that represent various power
structures.
His installations (made of found and assembled objects,
texts, collages and posters) make reference to legislative code, natural sciences and the history of art, and
examine the
structure of power and the transmittal of knowledge, thus revealing the sanctions on which they are founded.
By employing multi-layered practices, including images,
texts and grids, as well as working in a serial character, Gaines
examines image
structures and critically questions forms of representation.