knowledge of students by reading aloud several short selections of additional informational material on the topic being studied before students begin to read the required text. This activity ensures that each student will have some understanding of the topic, which can then be summarized in the K column. The Q encourages students to develop questions after the activity is finished, which helps the students realize that learning is an ongoing process. Finally, Szabo (2006) developed the K-W-H-H-L. The first H column encourages students to write down and learn the hard words they do not know. The second H column encourages students to relate "heart" words such as sad, happy, or scared by linking what they are reading to what they have experienced.
The process-creating a visual record of learning growth