Teacher Resources for Instructional Planning


Grade 6, Reading and Language Arts Standard #: 2 Use study processes to manage information. Examples: taking notes, summarizing, organizing, questioning, and restating information.

Lesson Plans: Summary, Note Taking, Main Idea, and Detail Various activities from note taking Children Around the World Research and note taking for a specific country

Resources: "The Yellow Wallpaper," by Charlotte Perkins Gilman Listen and take notes on "The Yellow Wallpaper" Graphic Organizers Various types of printable graphic organizers Suggestions for English Language Learners: ESL Ideas (B=Beginning, I=Intermediate, T=Transitional) (I, T) Students bring in notes from another class and organize them into an outline form. (T) Teacher explains SQ3R study strategy (Scan, Question, Read, Write, and Review) for taking notes. Students scan the chapter and make questions out of bold headings; then read the text under the heading, write the answer to the question, and review questions and answers. See Study Strategies for a resource.
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