Graphic Organizers in Reading

It refers to a teaching and learning tool that is used to organize information and ideas in a way that is easy to comprehend and internalize.

• Concept Map

• Semantic Map

• Graphic Organizer

• Venn Diagram

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

It is a tool that helps visualize the order of steps of a process or a timeline of events, etc. It can also be used for note-taking, lesson planning, and essay writing.

• Concept Map

• Semantic Map

• Sequence Map

• Venn Diagram

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

It can be used to identify the different elements such as characters, character plots, themes, techniques, etc. in a book student are reading. It’s a useful tool that teachers can integrate into the lesson to improve students’ comprehension.

• Concept Map

• Semantic Map

• Sequence Map

• Story Map

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

This is a tool that assists with understanding a character from a novel, autobiography or movie or a historical figure more in-depth. It brings attention to various important factors about a person’s life.

• Biography Graphic Organizer

• Venn Diagram

• KWL Chart

• Timeline Map

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

This graphic organizer is used for gathering information from student’s prior knowledge or experience. It captures the before (what the reader already knows), during (what the reader wants to learn) and after (what the reader learned) stages of reading.

• Biography Graphic Organizer

• Venn Diagram

• KWL Chart

• Timeline Map

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

This is a type of graphic organizer that shows a sequence of events in chronological order.

• Biography Graphic Organizer

• Venn Diagram

• KWL Chart

• Timeline Map

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

It is a graphic organizer that helps you visually represent a comparison of differences and similarities between two subjects.

• Biography Graphic Organizer

• Venn Diagram

• KWL Chart

• Timeline Map

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

This can be used to facilitate a brainstorming session or structure idea generation and even to help with exploring new topics.

• Venn Diagram

• Cause and Effect Diagram

• Cluster Diagram

• Star Diagram

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

These are used to organize the characteristics of a chosen topic. It can also be used to brainstorm around new topics.

• Venn Diagram

• Cause and Effect Diagram

• Cluster Diagram

• Star Diagram

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

This type of graphic organizer shows the causes and effects of an event. The cause is the reason why something has happened, and effect is the result of what has happened. Visualization helps clearly understand the different cause and effect relationships.

• Venn Diagram

• Cause and Effect Diagram

• Cluster Diagram

• Star Diagram

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5