This graphic organizer is perfect for a chapter book. May 11, 2012 the limits of graphic organizers, or more tales from a second grade author study posted on may 11, 2012 by vvinton in contentarea writing, authors harvey daniels, steven zimmerman and nancy steineke make a distinction between writing to learn or to think and writing to demonstrate what was learned or thought. These range from making a persuasive argument to mapping out an. Established in 1911, the university of hong kong hku is the territorys oldest institute of higher learning and also an internationally recognized, research led. Book talk presentation booktalking is an effective way to share great books with others. Undergraduate the faculty of business and economics takes an entrepreneurial approach to meeting the challenges of a rapidly changing economic and business environment. Organizer of the lecture series for the exhibition of rising above featuring five. Review, which is the universitys annual report, and the bulletin, the hku magazine that features. Refer students to the text structure cue sheet for visual examples. The programme aims to equip students with lower advanced level english linguistic knowledge and skills through extensive language practice and studentcentred learning activities such as small group discussion, speaking, writing, reading and listening to a wide variety of semiauthentic english texts. The earliest book length treatise in chinese literary criticism, the wenxin diaolong is of central importance in the chinese tradition. Hku undergraduate handbook university of hong kong.
Not only enjoyable but graphic organizers or diagrams can make the writing process a snap. Using 4th and 5th grade literature standards as a guide, we have created a collection of 40 graphic organizers for your classroom. Nonfiction notes graphic organizer nonfiction text. Software information technology services, the university of.
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Good readers use graphic organizers to help them organize information they read. At best they served as a preassessment, showing us what the students could already do and where we, as teachers, could push in. Graphic organizers are graphical representations of ideas or concepts, providing visual and kinesthetic learners with new ways to organize what theyve learned. As always, this is a free collection of resources for your classroom from the curriculum corner. It uses several types of graphic organizers to help students organize their thoughts.
This undergraduate handbook contains basic information about the university of hong kong for those who are admitted to firstdegree curricula in the academic year of 202014. The earliest booklength treatise in chinese literary criticism, the wenxin diaolong is of central importance in the chinese tradition. Guidance has been provided to all event organizers to. It seems like we have spent a great deal of time searching for the perfect graphic organizer. Where and when does this story take place plot what is the. Please login with your hku portal uid user identification and pin personal identification number. Effects of graphic organizers on student achievement in. Violette cornelius aki hku jurriaan schrofer graphic design company photography duration. Graphic organizers are an invaluable strategy educators can utilize in conjunction with udl to make the instruction and curriculum more supportive and flexible for all students to include those with learning disabilities strangman et al. I work in the english centre where i teach english for academic purposes to undergraduates and postgraduates. Literature graphic organizers the curriculum corner 456. Directions for using this graphic organizer students use these ebooktalk guidelines to write a one page, one paragraph essay about a book they are reading or have read.
Book talk is loaded with ideas to use for retelling stories, comprehending reading, and using books and tools to share some good conversations. Oct 09, 2018 not only enjoyable but graphic organizers or diagrams can make the writing process a snap. Book talk first grade reading, book talk, 4th grade reading. Mar 01, 2016 using graphic organizers in writing fourthgrade class duration.
History of the university of hong kong, volume 1, 19111945. You will entice your peers to read a book you have read by engaging their interests and inviting them into a story. The work was compiled in the sixth century, one of the most fertile and original periods in chinese critical thinking. Apr 15, 20 free nonfiction notes graphic organizer. For this reason, students are better able to learn and apply information anii write more integrated essays. By making a booking application, you are deemed to accept the relevant policies governing the hku libraries. Help students soar in reading, writing, social studies, science, math, and more with this giant collection of fun, easytouse graphic organizers. On the other hand, some students might have trouble remembering traits about certain characters, or the order of events that occur in the book. A graphic organizer can be used before, during, or after reading to present the. Theyll help you think outside the box, draw conclusions you wouldnt normally observe, and make the entire process faster and more. What helped far more was setting up the students with opportunities to talkand with us, as teachers, having a deeper vision of where that talk could lead. The mfa at hku offers the gold standard in the field, including a special focus on creative contexts of the multilingual writer.
The limits of graphic organizers, or more tales from a. Using graphic organizers in writing fourthgrade class duration. Jan 18, 2008 violette cornelius aki hku jurriaan schrofer graphic design company photography duration. Graphic organizers are simple yet powerful tools that can help kids who have trouble with writing.
Nonfiction notes graphic organizer nonfiction text features. According to robinson and kiewras 1995 researci, graphic organizers are more efficient than outlines because their visual format shows relationships between and amlong concepts. Vip car service hku staff only coach booking for central university functions hku staff only tender for dieselpetrol hku staff only facility management areas. Book talk graphic organizer santee school district. Big book of graphic organizers grades 5 12 with easytocopy, layflat pages mcknight easytocopy pages teacher katherine s. It is a survey tool that helps users to design and publish survey online.
Hku space will not be responsible for any loss of payment, receipt, or personal information sent by mail. Graphic organizers for reading comprehension when we read stories in class, occasionally there may be some parts that are a bit confusing. They will build comprehension and promote higher thinking skills as students report on books and write their opinions. The estates office serves the university in campus planning and development, project management and facility management functions. Investigating the use of graphic organizers for writing. An example of a commonly used graphic organizer is a venn diagram, which displays the overlap between two concepts. Fill this sheet in while you read to help plan out your book talk. Then transfer the information to note cards and practice before your sharing day catchy beginning title author.
Ten book talks were organised in celebration of the centenary anniversary. The limits of graphic organizers, or more tales from a second. Book talk graphic organizers by best brains teachers pay. My name is david gardner and i have been at the university of hong kong hku since january 1991. The web page that you are trying to access is intended for hku members only. Use them with a guided reading group, reading response assignments or as a organization tool for a book report. Our student consultants come from various areas of business and economics, who demonstrate. Users can reserve these rooms for a maximum of 2 hours per day. Opening hours of the hong kong university libraries. This graphic organizer can be used to organize information and to check for understanding as students read nonfiction books. The graphic organizers can also be used for various learning situations such as whole class, pairwork, groupwork, etc and adapted for use in inclusive classrooms.
Tim gruenewald the university of hong kong academia. Graphic organizers create a strong visual picture for students and support their ability to learn facts, information, and terms. Graphic organizers are known by different names, such as maps, webs, graphs, charts, frames, or clusters. Booktalk assignment explanation write a booktalk for your book and present it to the class.
Key borrowing hku staff only transportation services. The mfa at the university of hong kong is the first mfa programme in creative writing in hong kong and asia. The book has much to say about both colonial education and hong kong in general, and it tracks the fortunes of the colony from the peak of the british empires power to the destructive effects of the japanese occupation between 1941 and 1945. A series of books on important paediatric diseases for. The students will use the organizer to record the main idea, new words learned, texttoself connections, questions they still have about the text, facts, and text features seen in the book. A campus license on qualtrics is arranged for use by hku staff and students. The ultimate goal is to share their ebooktalks with the class by reading from their paragraph or using their written work as a jumping off point for talking with their. It includes a writing prompt section for each chapter, and it allow students room to write their own writers response to their reading. A former high school english teacher, she currently works as associate professor of secondary education at nationallouis university. These free literature graphic organizers have been created by the curriculum corner and are designed to meet 4th and 5th grade standards. The graphic organizer uses can, have, are to help students take notes on what they learn about each animal. The faculty of arts is one of the flagship faculties of the university of hong kon g and one of the finest humanities faculties in the region and internationally. The programme aims to equip students with lower advanced level english linguistic knowledge and skills through extensive language practice and studentcentred learning activities such as small group discussion, speaking, writing, reading and. Book talks presenting and writing book talks by brain.
Find books special and inclusive education libguides at. This resource includes a graphic organizer, cover page, book pages, and vocabulary cards for four animals. Students will have plenty to do during reading time. Book talk prewrite stepbystep guide to help students plan.
Jan 01, 1999 help students soar in reading, writing, social studies, science, math, and more with this giant collection of fun, easytouse graphic organizers. Here is a simple, yet complex worksheet for students to complete after reading a book. It also offers powerful analytics and realtime data tracking features which could save users effort in collecting and. Using graphic organizers for writing essays, summaries and. Book talk presentation fort thomas independent schools.
It is vibrantly located in the hku black box at a top 25 ranked university in the world overall 2019 qs world university rankings and 1 st globally for most international university times higher education rankings 2019. By making a booking application, you are deemed to accept the relevant. All of the graphic organizers in this book are reproducible, making it convenient for. Writing centre faculty of business and economics, hku. Effects of graphic organizers on student achievement in the. This is a research survey software product developed by qualtrics, llc. The reading club will sponsor a series of book talks featuring leading. This book is written with both a scholarly and a more general audience in mind. Also included, is a section where the students draw a picture about the main part of. Includes 50 classroomtested, reproducible templates along with simple howtos and student samples.
Hku arts and humanities rises to th in the qs university subject rankings 2017. The fbe writing center provides consultation and tutoring services to fbe students on improving the quality of their academic as well as professional writing. Our undergraduate curricula equip students with knowledge in diverse aspects of business and economics, and prepare them to be creative leaders of tomorrow with a global. There are as many different kinds of graphic organizers as there are types of writing. This is a featurerich cloud printing service allowing users to print anywhere from any pcs inside the lc, personal notebook pcs macintosh os x 10. Book talk overview provides students with background information on book talks, how to complete a book talk, what to include in a book talk, and includes a sample book talk. All of the graphic organizers in this book are reproducible, making it convenient for teachers to use in the classroom or in tutorial sessions. Printable graphic organizers to help kids with writing. She has a zest for exploring the complementarity between philanthropy and environmental protection with the hopes of achieving her social aspiration of eradicating poverty, protecting the planet and ensuring prosperity for all.