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Identifying Similarities & Differences
The document discusses the educational strategy of identifying similarities and differences, emphasizing its importance for enhancing student achievement based on Robert Marzano's research. It outlines various teaching methods, tools, and activities that promote higher-level thinking and understanding of content through comparison and classification. The document also advocates for using graphic organizers and scaffolding techniques to facilitate this learning process.
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Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 1. Identifying Similarities & Differences by Jennifer Jones, Lake Myra Elementary based on the work of Robert Marzano’s Classroom Instruction That Works
- 2. Similar or Different? Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 3. Real World Thinking Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 4. 4 Thinking ProcessTasks … of how items, events, processes, words, things or concepts are similar and different. Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 5. Higher Level Thinking… Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 6. for Understanding Content… Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 7. at a DeeperLevel…. Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 8. For High YieldResults! That when used, this strategy can yield a 45 percentile point increase in student achievement! Research proves it works! Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 9. Bridging Known to New Comparing Classifying Creating Creating Metaphors Analogies …is identifying …is identifying ...is identifying a …is identifying and articulating characteristics pattern in one and analyzing S & D between and grouping topic, then relationships or among items like items. finding a between ideas. or ideas. different topic that has the same pattern. Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 10. Essential to theTasks Students must understand: • Characteristic • Property • Feature • Attribute • Trait Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 11. Marzano’s Recommendations • give students a model for the process • use familiar content to teach the steps • give students graphic organizers • both teacher directed guidance & • student centered opportunities Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 12. Layers of Scaffolding Teacher Student Directed- Directed- Explicit Independently Guidance Identifying Sorting Sorting Rule Rule Self- Provided Generated Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 13. Comparing & Classifying • Listening for rhyming sounds, vowel sounds • Looking at letters, fonts, words carefully • Book Characters • Producers, Consumers, Decomposers • Freshwater & Saltwater • Tsunamis & Earthquakes • Solids & Liquids (Gas & Plasma) • Fiction & Non-fiction Features • Cultures/Holidays/Traditions • Numbers/Sets • Types of Music/Sounds/Art/Movement Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 14. Thanks, John! Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 15. Seeing Logical Relationships Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 16. …they will neverhave a relationship! Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 17. Teacher Directed Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 18. Science Identifying Similarities& Differences
- 19. Genres & Characters Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 20. Assessment Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 21. Student Directed Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 22. Social Studies Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 23. Math Venns Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 24. Math & Technology Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 25. Science Notebooks Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 26. Cooperative Learning Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 27. Venn Pocket Charts Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 28. Artifact Venn Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 29. Comparison Matrix Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 30. Comparing Story Elements Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 31. Comparing Liquids & theirFlow Rates Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 32. T-Charts IdentifyingSimilarities & Differences
- 33. Author Study: Comparing Texts Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 34. Comparing when Reading &Writing Compare Contrast Words Words Same Different Both But Alike On the other hand Similar Instead of Compare to In contrast to Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 35. Your Turn! Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 36. Classifying Rocks Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 37. Classifying Numbers Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 38. Classifying Words Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 39. Word Sorts Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 40. Classifying Spelling Patterns Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 41. Affinity Diagrams Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 42. Sorting by Attribute Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 43. Sorting by Hardness Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 44. Sorting by Size Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 45. Your Turn! • SortingGame: Guess My Rule! ? ? Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 46. Creating Metaphors • Recognizingmetaphors requires identifying a pattern in one topic, then finding a different topic that has the same pattern. • “Graphic organizers are not as common with metaphors and analogies.” Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 47. Weather Metaphors The schoolshowered the families with kindness. Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 48. Creating Analogies Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 49. Analogies to Teach Vocabulary + are to Mr. Argent Ms. Lavery Lake Myra Relationship: Both are important leaders of their people. are to A king & queeen Their Kingdom Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 50. Analogy Caution Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 51. What’s Essential? Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 52. Task Differentiation Thinking TaskGraphic Organizer Task Delivery Differentiation of Differentiation Task Medium Comparing Venn Diagram Teacher Directed Chart Paper (& Contrasting) Comparison Matrix Teacher Guided Content Journal T-Chart Student Directed Classroom Whiteboard Frayer Model Student Generated Small Whiteboard Classifying Sorts-Word, Picture, Sorting Rule Provided Smartboard Lesson Sound, Objects Mystery Sorting Rule Kidspiration Classifying Organizer Whole Group CD’s/Sounds Affinity Diagram Small Group Paint/Baggies Cooperative Group Magnetic Letters Creating Partnership Word/Picture Cards Metaphors Peer Coaching Objects Independent Manipulatives Creating Before/During/After Sticky Notes Analogies Formative Assessment Sorting Mats Team Time Pocket Charts Alternate Teacher Venn Rings Homework Books/Music Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 53. Where Are YourStudents? Identifying Similarities & Differences
- 54. References • http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/download.aspx • http://www.presentationhelper.co.uk/venn-diagram- template-653.htm • http://www.tltguide.ccsd.k12.co.us/instructional_tools/Strate gies/Strategies.html#similar • http://www.netc.org/focus/strategies/iden.php • www.graphic.org • www.bradfitzpatrick.com • www.fotolia.com • www.microsoft.clipartgallery.com Identifying Similarities & Differences