GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

Graphic organizer...

• Summarize and organize information

• Activate prior knowledge and help create connections

• Visualize conceptual relationships

What are some examples of Graphic Organizers?

• K-W-L Chart, Timeline, Main Idea and Details Map

• Concept Map, Problem-Solution Map, Word Study Chart

• Cause and Effect, Process Steps, Brainstorm Web

• Plot Line, Sequence Map, Venn Diagram

How does Abe resolve the conflict in the passage? Support your answers with clear details from the text. What should you use?

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Keisha has just reread Goldilocks and the Three Bears. She has to rewrite the conclusion to the passage. Which graphic organizer should she use?

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Graphic organizers can be used to...

• Organize writing.

• Brainstorm

• Make information more accessible to students

• All of the above!

How many senior boys play football and wrestle?

• 9

• 18

• 12

• 39

How many senior boys play football or wrestle?

• 9

• 18

• 12

• 39

Identify the type of organization that uses this visual

• Compare/contrast

• Cause/effect

• problem/solution

• argument/support

What type of text structure uses this type of graphic organizer?

• Compare/contrast

• Description

• Cause/effect

• Chronological

What type of text structure uses this type of graphic organizer?

• problem/solution

• cause/effect

• argument/support

• chronological