Elicits students' prior knowledge of the topic of the text<|>Sets a purpose for listening/reading/watching<|>Helps students to monitor their comprehension
Venn Diagram
Compares and contrasts ideas and concepts
Diagram
Done through labeling illustration with details
Brainstorming Web
Helpful for keeping ideas organized<|>Students write in the main idea or central concept in the middle, then fill in related ideas or supporting details in the surrounding bubbles
Main Idea Graphic Organizer
Shows the relationship between the main concept and supporting details
