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What I know - what I need to learn.

Students’ prior knowledge is activated when they are asked

  • What they already Know

Students set goals specifying

  • What they Want to Learn

After reading and research students discuss and comment on

  • What they have Learned

Students use a KWL chart to note their thinking in each of the categories.

Example  KWL Chart