Language of the Discipline��� Vocabulary�� Terminology�� Figures of Speech�
Which words or phrases most impact your understanding of the selection?
What terms does the author use to support the structure of the text?
List the important words and phrases found in this selection.
Draw and label the vocabulary essential to understanding the message of the selection.
A Deep and Complex Look at ______________________________ Name _____________________________
Depth and Complexity Icons are the work of Dr. Sandra Kaplan. These handouts are a modification of the Deep and Complex Look Books by Paula Wilkes and Mark Szymanski. C. Moore 2018
Details� Parts�� Facts�� Features�� Processes�
Which details are more important that others, how do you know they are important?
Who are the important people, places or events?
List the important parts, facts, features and processes of your topic.
Draw and label all important parts.
A Deep and Complex Look at _____________________________________ Name ________________________
Depth and Complexity Icons are the work of Dr. Sandra Kaplan. These handouts are a modification of the Deep and Complex Look Books by Paula Wilkes and Mark Szymanski. C. Moore 2018
Patterns�� Repeated�� Sequence�� Order�� Relationship�
Describe the patterns or repetitions you find.
Predict what might come next.
List things that are repeated over time.
Draw a pattern or cycle from this topic.
A Deep and Complex Look at _______________________________ Name ________________________________
Depth and Complexity Icons are the work of Dr. Sandra Kaplan. These handouts are a modification of the Deep and Complex Look Books by Paula Wilkes and Mark Szymanski. C.Moore 2018
Rules�� Standards�� Laws�� Methods�� �
Describe a rule, law or order related to this topic.
What would happen if you didn’t follow this rule?
List facts and opinions about the topic.
FACTS:
OPIONIONS:
Draw a picture that would show someone how to follow this rule.
A Deep and Complex Look at _______________________________ Name ________________________________
Depth and Complexity Icons are the work of Dr. Sandra Kaplan. These handouts are a modification of the Deep and Complex Look Books by Paula Wilkes and Mark Szymanski. C.Moore 2018
Trends�� Direction�� Changes Over�� Time� �
What trend do you notice?
What is the importance of this trend?
List the causes and effects of this trend.
CAUSES:
EFFECTS:
Create a drawing of this trend.
A Deep and Complex Look at _______________________________ Name ________________________________
Depth and Complexity Icons are the work of Dr. Sandra Kaplan. These handouts are a modification of the Deep and Complex Look Books by Paula Wilkes and Mark Szymanski. C.Moore 2018
Unanswered Questions�� Unknown�� Doubtful�� Uncertain� �
Describe the unknown details from the selection.
Evaluate the importance of the unknown information.
List the questions you have.
Create a drawing of how an answer could impact the selection.
A Deep and Complex Look at _______________________________ Name ________________________________
Depth and Complexity Icons are the work of Dr. Sandra Kaplan. These handouts are a modification of the Deep and Complex Look Books by Paula Wilkes and Mark Szymanski. C.Moore 2018
Ethics�� Dilemmas�� Biases�� A set of Moral Values� �
Describe one ethical dilemma from the selection.
What biases or values played a role in the dilemma presented.
List the ethical issues you find.
Create a drawing of the ethical issue.
A Deep and Complex Look at _______________________________ Name ________________________________
Depth and Complexity Icons are the work of Dr. Sandra Kaplan. These handouts are a modification of the Deep and Complex Look Books by Paula Wilkes and Mark Szymanski. C.Moore 2018
Big Ideas�� Generalizations�� Themes�� Principles, Laws, � Theories�
Describe how the big idea changes over time.
Evaluate the importance of this big idea.
List the themes you find.
Create a drawing of the theme.
A Deep and Complex Look at _______________________________ Name ________________________________
Depth and Complexity Icons are the work of Dr. Sandra Kaplan. These handouts are a modification of the Deep and Complex Look Books by Paula Wilkes and Mark Szymanski. C.Moore 2018