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Synthesize information to create new understanding; and Page 12 August 2019 Update.
Grade 8 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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Skills
- synthesize (information from multiple sources) #dok3
- create (new understanding using synthesized information) #dok4
Learning Targets
- I can combine information from different sources to gain a broader perspective. #dok3
- I can integrate key ideas from various texts to create new insights or understandings. #dok4
- I can draw conclusions by synthesizing details from a range of sources. #dok3
- I can generate new ideas or understandings by synthesizing multiple forms of information. #dok4
Big Ideas
- Combining information from multiple sources leads to deeper and more comprehensive understanding.
- Synthesizing knowledge allows students to generate new ideas and perspectives beyond individual texts.
Essential Questions
- What does it mean to synthesize information, and how is it different from summarizing?
- How can combining details from multiple sources help deepen your understanding of a topic?
- How do you determine which information from various texts should be integrated to create new meaning?
- Why is it important to create new understanding rather than only repeating what you have read?
- In what ways can synthesizing information from multiple sources impact the way you view a subject?