Quiz 1: Types of Graphic Organizers

This pattern is used when ideas in text need to be arranged in chronological order such as in stories and procedures.

• Time Pattern Organizer

• Space Pattern Organizer

• Listing Pattern Organizer

• Classification Pattern Organizer

This pattern is commonly used in descriptions to show where the topic being discussed is located.

• Time Pattern Organizer

• Space Pattern Organizer

• Listing Pattern Organizer

• Classification Pattern Organizer

This pattern is used when the author provides a series of details that does not require any order.

• Time Pattern Organizer

• Space Pattern Organizer

• Listing Pattern Organizer

• Classification Pattern Organizer

This pattern is used when the author divides a group into subgroups or smaller groups.

• Time Pattern Organizer

• Space Pattern Organizer

• Listing Pattern Organizer

• Classification Pattern Organizer

This pattern is used to show the similarities and differences of two or more subjects.

• Comparison and Contrast Pattern Organizer

• Cause and Effect Pattern Organizer

• Problem-Solution Pattern Organizer

• Generalization and Example Pattern Organizer

This pattern is used when the author intends to express why something happened or what resulted from a particular event that happened.

• Comparison and Contrast Pattern Organizer

• Cause and Effect Pattern Organizer

• Problem-Solution Pattern Organizer

• Generalization and Example Pattern Organizer

This pattern is used when the author explains a main idea and discusses it in specific terms using examples.

• Comparison and Contrast Pattern Organizer

• Cause and Effect Pattern Organizer

• Problem-Solution Pattern Organizer

• Generalization and Example Pattern Organizer

This pattern is used to show different possible solutions to any obstacles or hindrances and is a better way to have an effective visualization of the situation.

• Comparison and Contrast Pattern Organizer

• Cause and Effect Pattern Organizer

• Problem-Solution Pattern Organizer

• Generalization and Example Pattern Organizer

This pattern is used when the author provides a meaning of a new or difficult word.

• Listing Pattern Organizer

• DefinitionPattern Organizer

• Problem-Solution Pattern Organizer

• Generalization and Example Pattern Organizer

This is an easier way to understand things but through the use of pictures. It is helpful in making clear connections between and among ideas.

• Outline

• Text

• Graphic Organizers

• Examples