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All About MeA graphic organizer used to collect and organize information about oneself, including personal details, interests, hobbies, and goals. This is... -
Main Idea to DetailA graphic organizer that helps identify the main idea of a topic or text and organizes supporting details or evidence. -
Problem Solving MapA graphic organizer that guides the process of problem-solving by identifying the problem, brainstorming possible solutions, and evaluating the pros... -
Reflect 3-2-1A graphic organizer used for reflection or summarization, where individuals list three things they learned, two things they found interesting,... -
Biography MapA graphic organizer used to analyze and organize information about a person's life, including their background, achievements, and significant events. -
Frayer ModelA graphic organizer that helps expand vocabulary knowledge by defining a word, providing examples and non-examples, and identifying its facts... -
Persuasive Writing OrganizerA graphic organizer used to plan and structure a persuasive essay or speech, including the main argument, supporting reasons, counterclaim... -
Read It Say It Write ItA graphic organizer that supports language development by prompting learners to read a word or phrase, say it aloud, and... -
Iceberg ModelA graphic organizer that represents the concept of an iceberg, where the visible part above the water represents the surface-level... -
Think Pair ShareA cooperative learning strategy where individuals think about a question or topic, discuss their thoughts with a partner, and then... -
Scientific Method BlueA graphic organizer outlining the steps of the scientific method, including identifying a problem, forming a hypothesis, describing the procedure... -
Scientific Method WhiteA graphic organizer outlining the steps of the scientific method, including identifying a problem, forming a hypothesis, describing the procedure... -
Problem TreeA graphic organizer that visually represents a problem, its effects and its causes, helping to analyze the root causes and... -
Cornell Note TakingA note-taking system that divides a page into sections for notes and cues, along with space for a summary or... -
Five Paragraph Essay VerticalA graphic organizer that structures a standard five-paragraph essay, with sections for the introduction, three body paragraphs (each presenting a... -
Five Paragraph Essay HorizontalA graphic organizer that structures a standard five-paragraph essay, with sections for the introduction, three body paragraphs (each presenting a... -
Roller Coaster Story PlotA graphic organizer used to map out the plot elements of a story, with the rising action, climax and falling... -
Story ScoopA graphic organizer that helps analyze and summarize a story by identifying the characters, setting, problem, events, and resolution. -
How-To OrganizerA graphic organizer used to plan and sequence the steps of a process or task, such as giving directions or... -
Timeline single pageA graphic organizer that represents a chronological sequence of events on a single page, often used to visualize historical or... -
Timeline 1 of 2A graphic organizer used to present a timeline of events, split into two parts to accommodate a longer time span... -
Timeline 2 of 2A graphic organizer used to present a timeline of events, split into two parts to accommodate a longer time span... -
Fishbone PlannerA graphic organizer shaped like a fishbone, used to explore cause-and-effect relationships by identifying the causes (bones) and their effects... -
Thinking about your ThinkingA graphic organizer that encourages metacognitive thinking by prompting individuals to reflect on their thinking about a fact or event,... -
Cause and EffectA graphic organizer used to analyze cause-and-effect relationships, where the causes and their corresponding effects are identified and connected. -
Compare and ContrastA graphic organizer that helps identify similarities and differences between two subjects or ideas. -
Venn Diagram 2 CirclesA graphic organizer that uses overlapping circles to compare and contrast two subjects, with the shared characteristics in the overlap... -
Venn Diagram 3 CirclesSimilar to a two-circle Venn diagram, but with three circles, used to compare and contrast three subjects and identify overlapping... -
Five SensesA graphic organizer that engages the five senses (sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell) to gather descriptive details and enhance... -
Using our SensesA graphic organizer that encourages sensory exploration by prompting individuals to describe experiences or objects using their senses. In this... -
Observation ChartA graphic organizer that structures a student's observations about a new subject, topic or setting, engaging the five senses (sight,... -
Claim Evidence ReasoningA graphic organizer commonly used to structure arguments, with a claim (main argument), evidence (supporting data), and reasoning (explanation of... -
CERA graphic organizer commonly used to structure arguments, with a claim (main argument), evidence (supporting data), and reasoning (explanation of... -
Science CERA variation of the CER graphic organizer specifically designed for scientific writing and argumentation, emphasizing the claim, evidence, and reasoning... -
Word WebA graphic organizer that visually represents the relationships between words or concepts. -
Goal Reasons WebA graphic organizer used for goal setting and planning, where the central goal is supported by reasons, which are supported... -
Character Map RedA graphic organizer used to analyze and organize information about a character in a story, including what the character says... -
Character Map WhiteA graphic organizer used to analyze and organize information about a character in a story, including what the character says... -
Character Trait MapA graphic organizer used to analyze and organize information about a character in a story, focusing on three character traits... -
Character Says-Thinks-DoesA graphic organizer that prompts individuals to analyze a character's dialogue (what they say), thoughts (what they think), and actions... -
Character Point of ViewA graphic organizer used to explore a character's changing perspective and point of view by considering their feelings about a... -
Character Changing over TimeA graphic organizer used to explore a character's changing perspective and point of view by considering their feelings about a... -
Problem SolutionA graphic organizer that identifies a problem or issue and presents possible solutions or actions to address it. -
Problem and Possible SolutionsA graphic organizer that presents a problem, evidence of the problem and multiple potential solutions. -
Problem DefinitionA graphic organizer that helps clarify and define a problem by breaking it down into its essential components or elements:... -
Problem Solving Map ChartA graphic organizer that identifies a problem or issue and presents possible solutions or actions to address it, exploring the... -
Problem Solving Map TableA graphic organizer that helps clarify and define a problem by breaking it down into its essential components or elements:... -
Solution IdeationA graphic organizer used for brainstorming or generating ideas and potential solutions to a problem or challenge. The student then... -
KWHL Chart SqaureA graphic organizer that guides inquiry-based learning by prompting individuals to document what they know (K), what they want to... -
KWHL Chart ColumnA graphic organizer that guides inquiry-based learning by prompting individuals to document what they know (K), what they want to... -
KWL Chart LightA variation of the KWHL chart that focuses on what individuals know (K), what they want to know (W), and... -
KWL Chart DarkA variation of the KWHL chart that focuses on what individuals know (K), what they want to know (W), and... -
Five WsA graphic organizer that helps gather essential information about a story, topic or event by prompting individuals to answer the... -
Five Ws and HowA variation of the Five Ws graphic organizer (who, what, when, where and why) that includes an additional question, "how,"... -
Simple Story RetellA graphic organizer that visually represents the elements of a story, including both a sequence of events in the story... -
Story MapA graphic organizer that visually represents the elements of a story, including both a sequence of events in the story... -
SWBSTAn acronym for "Somebody Wanted But So Then," a graphic organizer that summarizes the key elements of a narrative by... -
Prediction OutcomeA graphic organizer that encourages prediction skills by prompting individuals to make predictions about a future event or situation and... -
SortA graphic organizer used to categorize or classify items, concepts, or ideas based on common characteristics or attributes. The teacher... -
Two Stars and A WishA graphic organizer used for feedback or evaluation, where a teacher or peer provides positive feedback (two stars) and constructive... -
Peer Shout OutA graphic organizer used to recognize and appreciate the positive qualities or actions of a peer, giving them a 'shout... -
Peer Feedback TAGAn acronym for "Tell something you like, Ask a question, Give a suggestion," a graphic organizer that guides peer feedback... -
See-Think-WonderA graphic organizer used to stimulate critical thinking and inquiry by prompting individuals to observe and describe what they see,... -
AlphaboxesA graphic organizer that helps organize information alphabetically, often used for vocabulary development or categorizing words or concepts. -
Making ConnectionsA graphic organizer that encourages individuals to make connections between a text or topic and their prior knowledge, other texts,... -
Goal SettingA graphic organizer used to set a goal and identify three interim steps they will take to achieve the goal,... -
Reading ReflectionA graphic organizer used to reflect on and record thoughts, insights, or reactions to a text, including what they found... -
Reading Question ChartA graphic organizer that prompts individuals to ask questions about a text, encouraging active reading and comprehension. They identify questions... -
PMI ChartAn acronym for "Plus, Minus, Interesting," a graphic organizer that helps analyze the pros and cons of a decision or... -
Paragraph OrganizerA graphic organizer that assists in planning and structuring paragraphs, including spaces for the topic sentence, supporting details, and a... -
Narrative Writing OrganizerA graphic organizer used to plan and outline a narrative or story, including the setting, details, problem, key events and... -
Drawing ConclusionsA graphic organizer that prompts individuals to draw logical conclusions based on evidence or information presented. Students record text clues... -
Fact and OpinionA graphic organizer that helps distinguish between factual information and personal opinions, using a two-column format to separate the two.... -
Main Idea and DetailsA graphic organizer that identifies the main idea of a text or topic and organizes supporting details or evidence. -
Identifying Theme BlueA graphic organizer used to identify the central theme or message in a text, in this case through character changes.... -
Identifying ThemeA graphic organizer used to identify the central theme or message in a text, citing details and text evidence from... -
Determining ThemeA graphic organizer that guides individuals in determining the underlying theme of a text, by recording who the main character... -
Vocabulary Type-Say-DrawA graphic organizer that supports vocabulary acquisition by typing, saying and drawing the word. -
Vocabulary MapA graphic organizer used to explore and expand vocabulary by recording a new word, its prefix, root, suffix, part of... -
Vocabulary Map ColumnsA graphic organizer used to explore and expand vocabulary by recording a new word, identifying synonyms, antonyms and similar things. -
Vocabulary Shades of MeaningA graphic organizer that explores the subtle differences in meaning between related words or synonyms, represented on a continuum or... -
Vocabulary Four SquareA graphic organizer that helps deepen vocabulary understanding by providing space to write the word, its definition, an example sentence,... -
Vocabulary Map Comic BlueA graphic organizer created in a comic book style which helps to deepen vocabulary understanding by providing a space for... -
Vocabulary Map Comic YellowA graphic organizer created in a comic book style which helps to deepen vocabulary understanding by providing a space for... -
AnalogyA graphic organizer used to compare relationships between two pairs of words or concepts, using the structure "A is to... -
Summary and SynthesizingA graphic organizer that asks students to summarize and synthesize a topic or text, requiring them to understand the difference... -
Synthesizing across a StoryA graphic organizer used to synthesize across a story, from before you read, to while you read and after you... -
Informational Writing OutlineA graphic organizer that helps structure and organize informational or expository writing into five paragraphs or sections, including an introduction,... -
ConnectionsA graphic organizer that supports reading comprehension, encouraging students to make connections between parts of a book and what it... -
Connections 2A graphic organizer that supports reading comprehension, encouraging students to make connections between parts of a book and what it... -
Beginning Middle Middle EndA graphic organizer that represents the chronological structure of a story or narrative by dividing it into the beginning, two... -
Beginning MMM EndA graphic organizer that represents the chronological structure of a story or narrative by dividing it into the beginning, three... -
Label DiagramA graphic organizer that can be used to label the parts or components of an image. The teacher may add... -
T-ChartA graphic organizer that uses a T-shaped layout to compare and contrast two ideas, concepts, or sets of information by... -
KIM ChartA KIM chart is a simple strategy for teaching vocabulary words and new concepts. A KIM chart has three columns:... -
About the AuthorA graphic organizer which can be used in any book to tell the reader about the author, including a picture,... -
About the Authors 2Similar to the "About the Author" graphic organizer, but designed to accommodate information about two different authors. -
About the Authors 3Similar to the "About the Author" graphic organizer, but designed to accommodate information about three different authors. -
About the Authors 4Similar to the "About the Author" graphic organizer, but designed to accommodate information about four different authors. -
Sequence 4A graphic organizer used to represent a sequence of events or steps in a process, accommodating up to four items... -
Sequence 6A graphic organizer used to represent a sequence of events or steps in a process, accommodating up to six items... -
Sequence 8A graphic organizer used to represent a sequence of events or steps in a process, accommodating up to eight items... -
Sequence 9A graphic organizer used to represent a sequence of events or steps in a process, accommodating up to nine items... -
Sequence 12A graphic organizer used to represent a sequence of events or steps in a process, accommodating up to twelve items...
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