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PERSIA

By using the PERSIA acronym, students can be sure they have addressed all aspects of an issue or topic.

P = political

E = economic

R = religious

S = social

I = intellectual

A = aristic

  • Anticipation Guide
  • Barrier Games
  • Book Walk
  • Bookmark
  • Brainstorming
  • Bubble Thinking
  • Building from Clues
  • Cause and Effect
  • Character Web
  • Collaborative Summaries
  • Concept Circles
  • Directed Reading/Thinking
  • Graphing
  • Guided Imagery (Primary)
  • Guided Imagery (Secondary)
  • Jigsaw
  • Judge and Jury
  • Know-Wonder-Learn
  • Listen-Sketch-Predict
  • Memoir
  • Mood Swing
  • Oral Retelling
  • Paper Bag Presentation
  • Picture Book Analysis
  • Picture Walk
  • Plot Profile – Story Graph
  • Plot Profile – Story Map
  • Question / Answer Relationship
  • Question and Revise
  • Read-Draw-Confirm
  • Reading Like an Author
  • Response Logs/Reflective Journal
  • Say Something
  • Semantic Mapping/Webbing
  • Snatching a Series
  • Sociogram
  • Sort and Predict
  • Sound Effects
  • Split Images
  • Story Board
  • Story Cycles
  • Story Grammar
  • Tableaux
  • Think Aloud/Public Thinking
  • Thinking Boxes
  • Thinking Like an Author
  • Thinking While Reading
  • Venn Diagram
  • Vocabulary Rating
  • Vocabulary Self-Collection
  • What’s in a Name?
  • What’s Inside?
  • Who Said What?
  • Word Wall

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