Name of Text Listening/Viewing Guide Name ___________________ date______

While listening…

Make notes here of <topic focus>: Record new ideas, information, perspectives:

List questions raised during listening:

Name of Text Response Writing
After listening, reflect on your thinking through writing.
Write using your notes and your own writing voice.
Use the questions below as a guide.
Begin with a free write of your thoughts.
Then organize your thoughts into paragraphs with a beginning/introduction and a
conclusion.
Date your writing.

Guiding Questions
What new information have I gained through listening and
discussion?
How does this information differ from my previous understanding?
What connections do I make to my personal experiences and
culture?
What do I like about these new concepts and ideas?
What does not make sense, or with what do I not agree?
What questions do I have? How could I find the answers?
How do I need to adjust or revise my previous understanding?
What strategies did I use? How successful were they?