One thing that scientists do to make their work known is to publish their work. By doing this, it lets other people know about the work that they are doing,…
Thomas GaffeyDecember 18, 2021
People often say, “a picture is worth a thousand words.” Photographs have the power to capture a moment and make us think, question, and feel. But because images constantly bombard…
building21December 1, 2021
Books—and textbooks especially—have lots of features to help readers understand the text. Titles, headings, tables, and pictures are just some of the text features readers encounter. If you're a reader…
building21December 1, 2021
It is often helpful to "code" the text as you read to enhance close reading. This will help you remember important pieces of information from the text.
building21December 1, 2021
An INQUIRY CHART helps you to compare the information you find in multiple sources.
Thomas GaffeyDecember 1, 2021
Working with your peers and/or studio facilitator, complete the table below. The goal of this activity is to identify what we already know about the topic so that we can…
building21December 1, 2021
Working with your peers and/or studio facilitator, complete the table below. The goal of this activity is to identify what we already know about the topic so that we can…
building21December 1, 2021
Today we have more information available to us than ever before. But, not all that information is created equal. Before you put your academic reputation on the line, it important…
Thomas GaffeyDecember 1, 2021
Note taking is an important skill for recording information—and your response to that information—for later review. When you take notes, you actively process information as you read, listen, or watch.…
Thomas GaffeyDecember 1, 2021
