004 the Question of Popularity Organizational Patterns
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The Question of PopularityAfter Reading: Organizational Patterns
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Organizational PatternsInformational texts always follow some type of organizational
pattern (please use your student handout to follow along):
Organizational Pattern Key Words
Chronological Order First, next, after, during, finally, then,meanwhile, soon, later
Cause/Effect Therefore, as a result, because of, thus,consequently, for this reason
Problem/Solution Fortunately, unfortunately;one problem, issue, challenge, solution,answer, possibility
Compare/Contrast Different from, same as, similar to,compared to, in contrast, however,although, instead of, however
Main idea/Detail For example, for instance, in addition,some, all
Classification One type of another one group
Question/Answer Who, what, when, where, why, how
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Organizational PatternsGraphic organizers can help us visualize the organization.
We can use them to remember important information.
Organizational Pattern Key Words
Chronological Order First, next, after, during, finally, then,meanwhile, soon, later
(1st event)
(2nd event)
(3rd event)
(etc.)
(1st event) (2nd event)
(4th event)
(3rd event)
(5th event) (6th event)
(7th event) (etc.)
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Organizational PatternsDifferent formations of the graphic organizer can be used
based on the information in the text.
Organizational Pattern Key Words
Cause/Effect Therefore, as a result, because of, thus,consequently, for this reason
CauseCause
Cause
CauseEffect
Effect
Effect
Effect
Effect
Note: The number of boxes is
not important. These are just
examples.
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Organizational PatternsThe best organizer to use is the one that helps YOU see the
information clearly.
Organizational Pattern Key Words
Problem/Solution Fortunately, unfortunately;one problem, issue, challenge, solution,answer, possibility
Problem
Solution
Solution
Solution
Problem
Possible Possible
Solution Solution
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Organizational PatternsAlways remember to read a graphic organizer carefully. The
headings will give you important information.
Organizational Pattern Key Words
Compare/Contrast Different from, same as, similar to,compared to, in contrast, however,although, instead of, however
Thing 1 Both Thing 2Thing 1 Thing 2
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Organizational PatternsYou will notice that some graphic organizers can be used for more than
one type of pattern. These two work for main idea and detail patterns
Organizational Pattern Key Words
Main idea/Detail For example, for instance, in addition,some, all
Main Idea
detail detaildetail
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Organizational PatternsAnd they also work for classification patterns
Organizational Pattern Key Words
Classification One type of another one group
Main Topic Area
subtype
subgroup
subtype
subgroup
subtype
subgroup
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Using the Visual Aids/Graphic
Organizers
Using the graphic organizers can help you
figure out the organizational pattern.
Lets think about the article and how (or if) it
could fit with a particular organizer.
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Organizational PatternsLook at your student handout, consider the graphic organizers, and think
about the subheadings of this article.
OrganizationalPattern
Key Words
Chronological Order First, next, after, during, finally, then,meanwhile, soon, later
Cause/Effect Therefore, as a result, because of, thus,
consequently, for this reason
Problem/Solution Fortunately, unfortunately;one problem, issue, challenge, solution,answer, possibility
Compare/Contrast Different from, same as, similar to,
compared to, in contrast, however,although, instead of, however
Main idea/Detail For example, for instance, in addition,some, all
Classification One type of another one group
Question/Answer Who, what, when, where, why, how
Which pattern do
you think the author
of this article used?
It could fit more than
one pattern. If
necessary, begin byeliminating the
obviously wrong ones.
Discuss with a
partner. Be sure to
justify your answer.Draw the pattern
using a graphic
organizer.
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Lets check.One possibility is main idea/detail.
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Lets check.Another possibility is classification.
The Question of Popularity
Main Topic Area
subtypesubgroup subtypesubgroup subtypesubgroup
Middle School Students
Popularkids
The
average/middle
group
The free-thinkers
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Lets check.A final possibility is comparison/contrast
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So why are organizational patterns
important? An author organizes his/her writing in a way that helps you
to understand the relationship between the ideas so that
you better understand the message.
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Thematic Link
Based on this article, how do you think you
can best stay true to yourself?
Discuss this idea with a partner or write your
answer on an exit slip to give to your
teacher.