December+8th+-+Elementary

2. Reading Comprehension Strategy: Note taking using the highlighting tools //(wait for instruction)//

 * ====Topic(and sub topics) - yellow highlighter====
 * ====Main idea - green highlighter====
 * ====Supporting detail - turquoise highlighter====
 * ====New vocabulary - pink highlighter====

**3. Create a Topic Web using Kidspiration**



 * ====Enter the three __main ideas__ using phrases====
 * ====Using the graphic search tool, locate a visual for a Cheetah. We will also locate visuals for some of the main ideas. //(Save this file in resource folder; minimize the file)//====

and locate it on the right side of the screen.

 * ====Open up your Cheetah article where you took notes using your highlighters and place it to the left of the split screen====
 * ====In the cells under "Main Ideas", enter each of the four main ideas (one per cell)====
 * ====In the cells under "Supporting Details", enter the supporting detail to each of the main ideas.====
 * ====Save this file 2-column note file in your resource folder.====
 * Maximize your Kidspiration file and place it to the left in a split screen
 * Option 1: Place a visual with each of the main ideas
 * Option 2: Export your Kidspiration Diagram as a **JPEG** file and place it above the two column notes