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Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Graphic Organizers

Graphic organizers are a way to graphically and visually display ideas, knowledge, or concepts. These can help organize information and thoughts, clarify information, create interest, and enhance learning. Story maps, knowledge maps, story webs, and concept maps are a few forms of graphic organizers.



Sites for graphic organizers include:

TeacherVision
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/graphic
TeacherVision contains free, printable graphic organizers for various subject areas. These organizers are separated by grade levels as well as by types of organizers. By using graphic organizers found on this website, students will be able to gain a better understanding of subject material and communicate more effectively.

Graphic.Org
http://www.graphic.org
Graphic.Org includes links to various graphic organizers.

Bubbl.us
http://www.bubbl.us
Bubbl.us is a free web application that allows one to create, share, email, print, and save mind maps online.

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