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NYS Learning Std: MST 2 Information Technology
Curriculum Area: Language Arts
Level/Grade: Grade 4
Technology Std:
Communication
Productivity
Resources Required:
MS Word

 

 

Head of the Class - Theme Map

Contributed by: A. Kirschenbaum,
Instructional Technology Associate

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Activity Summary:  A THEME MAP is a graphic organizer that shows the main topic or subject of a story. It also shows the details that support the theme.
Technology Skills Required:   Students fill in the missing parts of the THEME MAP by highlighting, copying, and pasting information from the article into the correct box.

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Teacher Tips: Students may work in pairs to complete the assigment.  Students can use a variety of techniques to highlight, copy and paste (i.e. highlight by dragging or using shift-click method, copy - CTL C, paste - CTRL V)