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Charity Stephens

Highlighting Text - Literacy Strategy - 1 views

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    Published in The National Teaching and Learning Forum. 2005 14(6): 1-4.Highlighting for Understanding of Complex TextJudy Willis, M.D, M.Ed.Teacher: Santa Barbara Middle SchoolMost teachers enjoy challenging their students and extending students' critical thinking skills. Few joys compare with seeing a student grasp the big picture, connect and relate previous learning to something new, and discover the satisfaction of an "Ah-ha" moment.
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    A literacy strategy that is sometimes overlooked due to its' simplicity. However, it is a strategy that should be employed more often in order to help show students what they know versus what they do not know in a text. Extremely useful in foreign language texts when students highlight known words in order to make a text less intimidating before processing the main idea of the text.
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