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UNIT SIX

Interpreting and Constructing Graphic Organizers and Charts

6-1 Topic-List Graphic Organizer

Enormous Named after Sailors Used Four Types Number of Greek Letters for Navigation of Shapes Stars

Constellations Galaxies

Stars

Milky Way Nebulae

Giant Clouds Can See 100 Billion Spiral Shape of Space Dust Orion with Stars and Gas Naked Eye

Our Own Galaxy

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6-2 Problem-Solution Graphic Organizer

Problem Spread of bird flu

Why a Problem Humans can catch this deadly disease

Millions of infected birds destroyed Birds vaccinated Farms with infected birds quarantined and Attempted Solutions disinfected Wild birds kept away from domestic birds Bans on importing birds from countries where bird flu has been found

Contained but not eliminated Solution or Status No vaccine yet available

6-3 Series of Events Graphic Organizer

Event 1 Event 2 1700 Industrial 1713 Coke used to Revolution began produce iron instead of charcoal Detail Machines invented Detail for making cloth Production of iron much cheaper Detail Machines such as Detail spinning jenny had to be turned by hand

Topic Industrial Revolution

Event 3 Event 4 Event 5 1776 Machine for James Watt 1784 Discovery of making cloth developed steam how to remove powered by water engines to drive impurities from iron machines Detail Detail World's first factory Detail Iron became most built for using this Steam replaced important part of machine water as the main industrial revolution source of power Detail Detail

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6-4 Compare-Contrast Graphic Organizer

Lions Tigers

Different Same Different • Species panthera leo • Member of family • Species panthera tigris • Found in Africa and Felidae • Found only in Asia Asia • Like to live in savanna • Not social and grasslands • Social • Live alone • Live longer in captivity • Live in groups called • Hunting done equally than in wild prides by males and females • Hunting done mostly by females

6-5 Question-Answer Graphic Organizer

Topic Decibels

What are the Can a sound too What is a Questions decibel levels for high in decibels decibel? common sounds? harm my hearing?

Conversation 60 dB A unit used to A sound above Lawnmower 90 dB Answers measure the 85 dB can cause intensity of a sound. Rock concert 120 dB hearing loss. Firecracker 140 dB

0 dB is smallest If you have to raise Amount of hearing Details dB sound that can your voice to be heard, loss depends upon be heard. sound around you is intensity and duration above 85 dB. of sound.

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6-6 Cause-Effect Graphic Organizer

CauseEffects Details

Overcrowded schools

Not enough Classes held in schools nonclassrooms

Portable classrooms

Leave for higher paying job Not enough teachers Hard to recruit

Underfunding of education

Students must share Not enough books and materials Outdated

Students act out Low student achievement Behavior a major issue

6-7 Sequence Chart

Thing to be Accomplished Read and Take Notes from a Textbook Chapter

First Survey the chapter. Read the title, introduction, headings, and summary or conclusion.

Next Change the first heading into one or more questions. Use who, what, where, when, why, and how.

Next Write the question(s).

Next Read the information that follows the first heading to find the answer(s) to the question(s).

Next Write one or more additional questions as needed.

Next Write the answer(s) to the question(s).

Next Repeat the question and answer procedure for each heading.

Last Review the questions and answers frequently.

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6-8 Five W’s Chart

What happened? The Timber Dan Antique and Collectable Show was held.

Who was there? Exhibitors from 10 states and many collectors from all over.

Why did it happen? Because “Timber Dan” VanderLinden became tired of traveling to toy shows all over the country.

When did it happen? March 14, 2009

Where did it happen? Loveland, CO

6-9 KWL Chart KWL Charts will vary. 6-10 Selecting a Graphic Organizer 1. Question-Answer Graphic Organizer

2. Five W’s Chart

3. Problem-Solution Graphic Organizer

4. Series of Events Graphic Organizer

5. Sequence Chart

6. Compare-Contrast Graphic Organizer

7. KWL Chart

8. Topic-List Graphic Organizer

9. Cause-Effect Graphic Organizer

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