Vocabulary Scaffold for “Synthesis”

High Knowledge 4 = I could easily teach it to the group 3 = I think I know what it means, but I could use a review

Low Knowledge 2 = I have seen it or heard it before 1 = I have no idea what it means

Part One: Vocabulary Knowledge Rating

Word What I think this means before instruction My rating before instruction My rating after instruction

synthesis

Relatives Word Parts Synonym Definition Example

Synthesizing involves _________ new info with _________ knowledge to create an ___________ idea, see a new ____________ or form a new _________________.

--writing a research report

requires the synthesis of info

from several sources

--an artist’s work is often the

result of synthesizing many

styles

Sentence Drawing

One way for students to demonstrate synthesis is for them to…

Part Two: Instruction

Vocabulary Scaffold for “Synthesis”

High Knowledge 4 = I could easily teach it to the group 3 = I think I know what it means, but I could use a review

Low Knowledge 2 = I have seen it or heard it before 1 = I have no idea what it means

Part One: Vocabulary Knowledge Rating

Word What I think this means before instruction My rating before instruction My rating after instruction

synthesis To put different information together to form a new idea 3

Relatives Word Parts Synonym Definition Example

Synthesizing involves _________ new info with _________ knowledge to create an ___________ idea, see a new ____________ or form a new _________________.

--writing a research report

requires the synthesis of info

from several sources

--an artist’s work is often the

result of synthesizing many

styles

Sentence Drawing

One way for students to demonstrate synthesis is for them to…

Part Two: Instruction

Vocabulary Scaffold for “Synthesis”

High Knowledge 4 = I could easily teach it to the group 3 = I think I know what it means, but I could use a review

Low Knowledge 2 = I have seen it or heard it before 1 = I have no idea what it means

Part One: Vocabulary Knowledge Rating

Word What I think this means before instruction My rating before instruction My rating after instruction

synthesis To put different information together to form a new idea 3

Relatives Word Parts Synonym Definition Example

synthetic

synthesizer

synthesize

syntheses

synthesist

Synthesizing involves _________ new info with _________ knowledge to create an ___________ idea, see a new ____________ or form a new _________________.

--writing a research report

requires the synthesis of info

from several sources

--an artist’s work is often the

result of synthesizing many

styles

Sentence Drawing

One way for students to demonstrate synthesis is for them to…

Part Two: Instruction

Vocabulary Scaffold for “Synthesis”

High Knowledge 4 = I could easily teach it to the group 3 = I think I know what it means, but I could use a review

Low Knowledge 2 = I have seen it or heard it before 1 = I have no idea what it means

Part One: Vocabulary Knowledge Rating

Word What I think this means before instruction My rating before instruction My rating after instruction

synthesis To put different information together to form a new idea 3

Relatives Word Parts Synonym Definition Example

synthetic

synthesizer

synthesize

syntheses

synthesist

syn--together, with

the--to put, place

Synthesizing involves _________ new info with _________ knowledge to create an ___________ idea, see a new ____________ or form a new _________________.

--writing a research report

requires the synthesis of info

from several sources

--an artist’s work is often the

result of synthesizing many

styles

Sentence Drawing

One way for students to demonstrate synthesis is for them to…

Part Two: Instruction

Vocabulary Scaffold for “Synthesis”

High Knowledge 4 = I could easily teach it to the group 3 = I think I know what it means, but I could use a review

Low Knowledge 2 = I have seen it or heard it before 1 = I have no idea what it means

Part One: Vocabulary Knowledge Rating

Word What I think this means before instruction My rating before instruction My rating after instruction

synthesis To put different information together to form a new idea 3

Relatives Word Parts Synonym Definition Example

synthetic

synthesizer

synthesize

syntheses

synthesist

syn--together, with

the--to put, place

coordinate

create

deduce

Synthesizing involves _________ new info with _________ knowledge to create an ___________ idea, see a new ____________ or form a new _________________.

--writing a research report

requires the synthesis of info

from several sources

--an artist’s work is often the

result of synthesizing many

styles

Sentence Drawing

One way for students to demonstrate synthesis is for them to…

Part Two: Instruction

Vocabulary Scaffold for “Synthesis”

High Knowledge 4 = I could easily teach it to the group 3 = I think I know what it means, but I could use a review

Low Knowledge 2 = I have seen it or heard it before 1 = I have no idea what it means

Part One: Vocabulary Knowledge Rating

Word What I think this means before instruction My rating before instruction My rating after instruction

synthesis To put different information together to form a new idea 3

Relatives Word Parts Synonym Definition Example

synthetic

synthesizer

synthesize

syntheses

synthesist

syn--together, with

the--to put, place

coordinate

create

deduce

Synthesizing involves combining new info with existing knowledge to create an original idea, see a new perspective or form a new opinion.

--writing a research report

requires the synthesis of info

from several sources

--an artist’s work is often the

result of synthesizing many

styles

Sentence Drawing

One way for students to demonstrate synthesis is for them to…

Part Two: Instruction

Vocabulary Scaffold for “Synthesis”

High Knowledge 4 = I could easily teach it to the group 3 = I think I know what it means, but I could use a review

Low Knowledge 2 = I have seen it or heard it before 1 = I have no idea what it means

Part One: Vocabulary Knowledge Rating

Word What I think this means before instruction My rating before instruction My rating after instruction

synthesis To put different information together to form a new idea 3

Relatives Word Parts Synonym Definition Example

synthetic

synthesizer

synthesize

syntheses

synthesist

syn--together, with

the--to put, place

coordinate

create

deduce

Synthesizing involves combining new info with existing knowledge to create an original idea, see a new perspective or form a new opinion.

--writing a research report

requires the synthesis of info

from several sources

--an artist’s work is often the

result of synthesizing many

styles

Sentence Drawing

One way for students to demonstrate synthesis is for them to…

•judge a product based on criteria they know.•predict future trends based on current evidence.

Part Two: Instruction

Vocabulary Scaffold for “Synthesis”

High Knowledge 4 = I could easily teach it to the group 3 = I think I know what it means, but I could use a review

Low Knowledge 2 = I have seen it or heard it before 1 = I have no idea what it means

Part One: Vocabulary Knowledge Rating

Word What I think this means before instruction My rating before instruction My rating after instruction

synthesis To put different information together to form a new idea 3

Relatives Word Parts Synonym Definition Example

synthetic

synthesize

synthesizer

syntheses

synthesist

syn--together, with

the--put, place

coordinate

create

deduce

Synthesizing involves combining new info with existing knowledge to create an original idea, see a new perspective or form a new opinion.

--writing a research report

requires the synthesis of info

from several sources

--an artist’s work is often the

result of synthesizing many

styles

Sentence Drawing

One way for students to demonstrate synthesis is for them to…

•judge a product based on criteria they know•predict future trends based on current evidence

Part Two: Instruction

Vocabulary Scaffold for “Synthesis”

High Knowledge 4 = I could easily teach it to the group 3 = I think I know what it means, but I could use a review

Low Knowledge 2 = I have seen it or heard it before 1 = I have no idea what it means

Part One: Vocabulary Knowledge Rating

Word What I think this means before instruction My rating before instruction My rating after instruction

synthesis To put different information together to form a new idea 3 4

Relatives Word Parts Synonym Definition Example

synthetic

synthesize

synthesizer

syntheses

synthesist

syn-together, with

the-- put, place

coordinate

create

deduce

Synthesizing involves combining new info with existing knowledge to create an original idea, see a new perspective or form a new opinion.

--writing a research report

requires the synthesis of info

from several sources

--an artist’s work is often the

result of synthesizing many

styles

Sentence Drawing

One way for students to demonstrate synthesis is for them to…

• judge a product based on criteria they know.• predict future trends based on current evidence.

Part Two: Instruction