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Understanding the thinking routine: generate-sort- connect-elaborate

Understanding the thinking routine: generate-sort- connect-elaborate. Sentence-Phrase-word. The Value of Intentional Vocabulary Instruction in the Middle Grades. Select a sentence from the article that took your thinking in new directions.

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Understanding the thinking routine: generate-sort- connect-elaborate

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  1. Understanding the thinking routine:generate-sort-connect-elaborate

  2. Sentence-Phrase-word The Value of Intentional Vocabulary Instruction in the Middle Grades Select a sentence from the article that took your thinking in new directions. Select a phrase, not in your sentence, that either supports your sentence or represents another major idea. Select a word that you found powerful in the article.

  3. Big ideas : • Strong vocabulary development correlates highly with strong concept development and school success • Vocabulary study must include understanding the relationship between words and concepts • Students must engage with words at a comprehension level (sort and categorize) as well as a generative level (making connections and drawing conclusions) • Meaningful engagement with peers in strengthens vocabulary learning

  4. Generate-SortConnect-elaborate A Thinking Routine for Synthesizing and Organizing Ideas Into a Concept Map

  5. Engaging with vocabulary at a Comprehension level: • In small groups or together as a class, students generate a list of words associated with a topic being studies • Working in small groups, students sort their words into groups that have something in common • Each group of words is given a title that conveys the common connection

  6. Engaging with vocabulary at a generative level • Connections are made among the different groups of words by drawing lines between groups and describing the connection on the line • Students pick a few central ideas and elaborate by extending thinking or adding new thoughts

  7. https://www.dropbox.com/s/1dj9sqaw2e95szy/Generate%20Sort%20Erin.mov?dl=0https://www.dropbox.com/s/1dj9sqaw2e95szy/Generate%20Sort%20Erin.mov?dl=0https://www.dropbox.com/s/1dj9sqaw2e95szy/Generate%20Sort%20Erin.mov?dl=0https://www.dropbox.com/s/1dj9sqaw2e95szy/Generate%20Sort%20Erin.mov?dl=0 Third Grade Science Generate-Sort-Connect-elaborate

  8. #generatesortconnectelaborate How might this routine work for you in your classroom?

  9. High School Language Arts Generate-sort-connect-elaborate A Different Twist https://dragontv.ssis-suzhou.net/podcasts/teachers-tv/vtr-generate-sort-connect-elaborate

  10. #generatesortconnectelaborate How might this version of the routine work for you in your classroom?

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