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Cognitive Verbs Graphic Organizers

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Predicting organizer: students note given facts, list three outcomes, rate each probable, possible or unlikely, and explain
Blank prediction template before an experiment or reading
Predicting worked example: ice cube put in 50°C water, three outcomes rated by likelihood, and a reasoned prediction
Model to show students before they predict on their own
Contrasting organizer: students name what they contrast, describe two items for three aspects and note each key difference
Blank template for comparing two texts, pieces or ideas
Analysing organizer: students state what they analyse and their focus, then branch six aspects from a central idea
Blank mind-map template for breaking a topic into parts
Analysing worked example on Beethoven's 5th Symphony: dynamics, instrumentation, texture, melody, structure and tempo noted
Music listening exemplar to model analysis expectations
Evaluating organizer: students state what they evaluate, choose criteria, mark if each criterion is met and record evidence
Blank template for judging work against chosen criteria
Summarising worked example on chapter one of The Little Prince: a main idea on the narrator's childhood and four details
Novel study exemplar for modeling main idea and details
Classifying organizer: students name the groups for sorting, then list characteristics or qualities for three categories
Blank sorting template for grouping ideas by shared traits
Justifying organizer: students state what they want to prove, give three reasons, then rate each one's strength and say why
Blank template for planning a persuasive argument
Inferring organizer: students note the question and prior knowledge, add three clues from the text and write their inference
Blank template for reading-response inference practice
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Grade 7, 8, 9, 10

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Cognitive Verbs Graphic Organizers: An Essential Teaching Resource

Cognitive Verbs Graphic Organizers are crucial teaching tools designed with public school teachers and homeschoolers in mind. They nurture the indispensable skills that students need to display knowledge understanding in various classroom situations.

This resource helps advance high-level thinking by prompting students to systematically organize their thoughts and ideas. The organizers come furnished with a set of probing questions that stir critical thought, making them excellent instruments for inspiring intellectual involvement across different subjects. Importantly, both American and British spelling versions are available to cater to different linguistic preferences.

List of Included Organizers:

  • Analyzing (Comes with a Music example)
  • Evaluating (Also has a Music example)
  • Comparing & Predicting (Each supported by primary science examples)
  • Contrasting (Illustrated by a Music model)
  • Classifying (Reinforced with another music sample)
  • Justifying & Summarizing (Paired up with an English example), and Inferring

The Cognitive Verbs Graphic Organizers have versatile application from Grade 7 through Grade 10, showing their wide range use. Whether for large group discussions for cooperative learning or small team or individual tasks - such as homework - these graphic organizers offer adaptive solutions complementary to varied teaching strategies.

The Cognitive Verbs Graphic Organizers come as convenient PDF downloads—a familiar format accessible on several platforms—making them user-friendly resources ready for immediate effective use after download.

Bolster Critical Literary Skills With Ease

In essence, these cognitive verb graphics significantly alleviate the task of fostering clear comprehension among learners—while increasing their capability to analyze, evaluate, infer, among other vital literary skills—in a structured yet engaging manner. In addition, the organizers serve as handy guides during exams revision as completed examples have been provided with specific organizers thus furnishing learners with first-hand insights into possible quality responses.

What's Included

Cognitive verb graphic organizers and completed examplars:

- Analysing/ Analyzing- A Music exemplar has been added for this graphic organiser.

- Evaluating- A Music exemplar has been added for this graphic organiser.

- Comparing- A primary Science exemplar has been added for this graphic organiser.

- Contrasting- A Music exemplar has been added for this graphic organiser.

- Predicting- A primary Science exemplar has been added for this graphic organiser.

- Classifying- A Music exemplar has been added for this graphic organiser.

- Justifying

- Summarising/ Summarizing- An English exemplar has been added for this graphic organiser.

- Inferring

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