organizational patterns as aids to comprehend reading
- Compare/contrast
- Problem/solution
- Classification
- Cause/effect
- Locate information in the text
- Mentally sequence ideas in a logical order
- Synthesize ideas that appear in different locations in the text
- Link new information to what is already known
Compare and contrast
I was able to show what the book The Harmonica and Flowers on the wall had in common.
Then their differences
- They both were in world war 2
- The were both kids and jews
- They confronted the nazi's
- sent to the concentration camps
Then their differences
- specific time period (start of war and middle of war)
- How each would deal with their problems