ENG3.ELAR.4.H
Synthesize information from a variety of text types to create new understanding.
English III · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
Standard Unwrapping
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informationvariety of text typessynthesizenew understanding
Skills
- synthesize (information from multiple sources) #dok3
- analyze (information presented in a variety of text types) #dok2
- integrate (ideas from different texts) #dok3
- create (a new understanding from synthesized information) #dok4
Learning Targets
- I can identify information from different text types. #dok1
- I can explain the meaning of information found in multiple texts. #dok2
- I can compare information from various texts to find similarities and differences. #dok2
- I can combine information from different text types to develop a new understanding. #dok3
- I can construct a new insight or perspective by synthesizing information across texts. #dok4
Big Ideas
- Synthesizing information from various text types leads to deeper and more complex understandings.
- Creating a new understanding requires integrating and evaluating information from multiple sources.
Essential Questions
- How does combining information from different text types help you understand a topic more deeply?
- What strategies can you use to synthesize information across multiple sources?
- How do you determine which pieces of information are most important to your new understanding?
- In what ways can new understandings be constructed from varied information?
- How does synthesizing information differ from summarizing or analyzing it?