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(Five W’s and an H)²
Teaching STEM
This graphic organizer helps students understand the details of what they read. It combines aspects of traditional five W’s strategies with the critical thinking skills involved in comparing and contrasting.
![Two girls writing](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-11/write-around_discussion.jpg?itok=zsWYtY70)
Write-Around Discussion
Teaching STEM
This strategy helps small groups of students consolidate knowledge about a topic.
![Two students talking in a classroom](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2023-02/ThinkPairShare6x9.png?itok=GZwDiGnG)
Think-Pair-Share
Teaching STEM
This strategy helps students develop collaboration skills as they think about topics individually, in pairs and as a large group.
![Person thinking](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-11/Think-Discuss-Decide.jpg?itok=Mx3h3iS6)
Think-Discuss-Decide
Teaching STEM
This strategy helps students develop decision-making skills as they think about and discuss issues with the aid of a graphic organizer.
![Student viewing a video](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-10/Video_Review_Learning_Strategy.jpg?itok=sWS_ifXi)
Video Review
Teaching STEM
This strategy helps students reflect upon and assess a video.
![Vocabulary Preview Learning Strategy](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-10/Vocabulary_Preview.jpg?itok=IOiG-8fI)
Vocabulary Preview
Teaching STEM
This strategy helps students to become familiar with vocabulary before reading or viewing unfamiliar material.
![Sequence Organizer](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-08/6249.jpg?itok=bFFzcQlO)
Sequence Organizer
Teaching STEM
A Sequence Organizer is a graphic organizer that is used as a way of classifying/organizing information to represent causality and consequences, and to identify patterns.
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Silent Discussion/Graffiti
Teaching STEM
This strategy helps students develop collaboration skills as they contribute opinions and personal connections to a topic.
![Sorting Mats](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-11/Sorting_mats.jpg?itok=1k4uvIz7)
Sorting Mats
Teaching STEM
This strategy helps students develop critical thinking skills as they sort, organize and classify things in different ways.
![Print and Video Venn diagram](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-11/Print-video%20Venn%20Diagram_1.png?itok=9HEZsQ5M)
Print-Video Venn Diagram
Teaching STEM
This strategy helps students collaboratively summarize information presented from both a text and a related video.
![Pros and Cons list](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-11/pros-and-cons_organizer.png?itok=ZjCXZRDo)
Pros & Cons Organizer
Teaching STEM
This strategy helps students develop decision-making skills as they determine the pros and cons of an issue.
![Question creation chart](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-11/Question_Creation_Chart_0.png?itok=fdhEhpYN)
Question Creation Chart (QC2)
Teaching STEM
The Question Creation Chart (also known as a Q-Chart or Q-Matrix) provides students with a framework for developing a range of personally meaningful questions, encompassing both close-ended factual questions and open-ended, divergent questions. (Adapted from Weiderhold, 1997).
![Question filter](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-11/Question_filter.jpg?itok=6_FVAx-b)
Question Filter
Teaching STEM
Question Filter is a strategy that is used to assist students in developing the skills of questioning, sorting & classifying and analyzing & interpreting in order to develop their understanding of the characteristics of objects, places and events.
![Question Matrix](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-11/Question_matrix.jpg?itok=LWRheZEl)
Question Matrix
Teaching STEM
A Question Matrix is a tool to assist students in developing the skill of asking rich, higher-order questions about objects, events, ideas, and places in their environment.
![Question-Answer relationship icon](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-11/Question-Answer_Relationship.jpg?itok=n1tdPLcf)
Question-Answer Relationship
Teaching STEM
This strategy helps students reflect on new content by asking questions that require different thought processes.