METACOGNITION
I.Three best ideas on Metacognition to apply in the classroom:
grade 11
1. Give a text to read on “Searching for earth like planets in star systems”.
• Time to read: 25 minutes ,
Time for task development: 2 hrs
• After each paragraph extract the main ida of it.
• Develop 2 questions on items that you think are important about the paragraph and answer them.
• Make an outline on this text emphasizing: I.Main idea
A. Secondary ideas
1.Details
• Write a conclusion on this text , giving your point of view on this type of space research.
• Extra points for the ones that finish before due time.
2. Give the class a research assignment on smoking habits:
• Time limit: 1 week
• Make a survey with 10 people asking them about their smoking habits.
• Choose the questions that you will ask with Yes or No reply.
• Find out about smoking habits in chile and percentages.
• Write your conclusions on this research
• Make sure you organize your tasks in order, which of this activities will you do first and second…?
3. Make the class write a paper on a “famous person that you admire” focusing on biography ,deeds and explain why you chose this person ,(investigate on his life).
• Time limit: 1 week (group pairs)
• Make an outline to organize your ideas that you will express in this paper; how will you start this paper ?
• Make a powerpoint presentation on this person, concentrating on the most important facts that you investigated as well as the reasons why you chose this character.
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