Expository Text Structures and Glogster

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DESCRIPTIVE LIST SEQUENCE CAUSE/EFFECT COMPARE and CONTRAST PROBLEM/SOLUTION PERSUADE Describe a topic. Focus on the character or the setting. List things related to topic. Tell the order of steps. Explain the reason why something happened. State a problem and offer a plan to solve it. Persuade or negotiate with others. Show how two or more components, or ideas, are the same and/or different. First Then Next Finally 1 2 3 4 Person, Animal OR Person, Animal Time, Place SAME Criteria DIFFERENT DIFFERENT Problem Plan To Solve Solution Issue Your Opinion Another’s Opinion Your Plan To Convince The Student’s Expository Classroom Conference Sheet Name __________________________________________Class ________________Date________________ Copyright © 2008. MindWing Concepts, Inc. 1-888-228-9746. www.mindwingconcepts.com 02-021cd-0908 Glogster a website teachers can use to make interactive posters! What's in a Glog Text Pictures and Graphics Links Audio and Video How do you get started Go to speechtechie.com Read the Glogster Week Posts Create a free account Make a glog! Using Glogster Introduce students to Glogster They'll have fun, use language, and learn visually! Poster Projects Posters are great to create with students, BUT they are time-consuming and difficult fine-motor wise You want to make it easier to have students create a well-designed project that shows their learning, so use Glogster! Both are tech tools Involve Text and Images Power Point Static Requires MS Office Difficult to follow directions Cookie-Cutter designs "boring" Glogster Interactive Free on the Web Easy to learn Kids choose their own designs Try something new! Trying new things is tough This tool is worth getting to know! I have no time and will get overwhelmed. Come read Glogster week and I'll explain it all!

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Transcript of Expository Text Structures and Glogster

DESCRIPTIVE LIST SEQUENCE

CAUSE/EFFECT

COMPARE and CONTRAST

PROBLEM/SOLUTION PERSUADE

Describe a topic. Focus on thecharacter or the setting.!

List thingsrelated to topic.!

Tell the orderof steps.

Explain the reason whysomething happened.

State a problem andoffer a plan to solve it.!

Persuade or negotiatewith others.!

Show how two or more components, or ideas, are the same and/or different.

First

Then

Next

Finally

1

2

3

4

Person,Animal

OR

Person,Animal

Time,Place

SAME

Criteria DIFFERENTDIFFERENT

Problem

Plan

To Solve

Solution

Issue

Your Opinion

Another’s Opinion

Your PlanTo Convince

The Student’s Expository Classroom Conference Sheet

Name __________________________________________Class ________________Date________________

Copyright © 2008. MindWing Concepts, Inc. 1-888-228-9746. www.mindwingconcepts.com

02-021cd-0908

Glogster

a website teachers can useto make interactive posters!

What's in a Glog

Text

Pictures and GraphicsLinks

Audio and Video

How do youget started

Go to speechtechie.com

Read the Glogster Week Posts

Create a free account

Make a glog!

Using Glogster

Introduce students to Glogster

They'll have fun, uselanguage, and learn

visually!

Poster Projects

Posters are great to createwith students, BUT they are

time-consuming and difficult fine-motor wise

You want to make it easierto have students createa well-designed project

that shows their learning, so use Glogster!

Both are tech toolsInvolve Text and

Images

Power PointStatic

Requires MS OfficeDifficult to follow

directionsCookie-Cutter designs

"boring"

GlogsterInteractive

Free on the WebEasy to learn

Kids choose their own designs

Try something new!

Trying new things is tough

This tool is worth getting to know!

I have no time and will get overwhelmed.

Come read Glogster week and I'll explain it all!