Reading Literature /Informational Text, Standard 9-12 Reading Literature /Informational Text, Standard 9-12.1: Cite Strong and Thorough Textual Evidence Open Mind Diagram Please print this slide show, follow the directions, and staple it to your reading response.

This can be a full or side profile. Trace Open-Mind First, create an outline of the character’s head. This can be a full or side profile.

Use three images that symbolize the character.

Brainstorm Around Image Around each image, use four brainstorm statements that captures the character’s personality and state of mind. Brainstorms must be 3 words or less --ideally, one word)

Two Citations Directly cite two examples from the text that clearly represent the character’s attitude and actions. Each example must be at least two sentences in length and parenthetically cited.

Criteria Arrange the images, brain- storms, and citations inside the open-mind Citations, Images, and Brainstorms must tie-in Must be multicolored No lined paper Use parenthetical citation Be creative, unique, even unusual

Two Column Journal Example for Six Entries . . .

How to Grade an Open Mind Diagram 3 images 12 brainstorms (3 words or less ) 2 citations (2+ sentences each) Multi-colored Open mind traced Unlined Paper

Secondary Literacy Summit X December 2010 Creativity California Department of Education Evaluation Write one sentence explaining what you did well according to the skill being learned using the language of Bloom’s taxonomy. Then, write one more sentence explaining what you could do better or differently next time and how you could move up one level on Bloom’s Taxonomy. Higher Order Thinking Skills 4.5 to 5/A 3.5 to 4.4/B 2.5 to 3.4/C 1.5 to 2.4/L .1 to 1.4/K Bloom’s Taxonomy Student Directions for Written Evaluation Lower Order Thinking Skills Grading Scale 0 Errors = 4.5/A to 5/A 3 Errors - = 1.5/L to 2.4/L 1 Errors = 3.5/B to 4.4/B 4+ Errors = .1/K to 1.4/K 2 Errors = 2.5/C to 3.4/C Brian Jeffrey mrjeffrey.com (909) 553-9392 mrj@mrjeffrey.com

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