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Graphic Organizers Lesson

Graphic organizers are visual displays that help students organize information. There are several types of graphic organizers, including concept maps that show a central idea and its characteristics, flow diagrams that display a series of steps in order, and Venn diagrams that identify similarities and differences between concepts. Main idea charts show the hierarchical relationship between major concepts and details.

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Graphic Organizers Lesson

Graphic organizers are visual displays that help students organize information. There are several types of graphic organizers, including concept maps that show a central idea and its characteristics, flow diagrams that display a series of steps in order, and Venn diagrams that identify similarities and differences between concepts. Main idea charts show the hierarchical relationship between major concepts and details.

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GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

•are visual displays of key content


information designed to benefit learners
who have difficulty organizing
information (Fisher & Schumaker,
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
•help students clearly visualize
how ideas are organized within a
text or surrounding a concept
TYPES OF GRAPHIC
ORGANIZERS AND THEIR
USE
1. CONCEPT MAP
• shows a central idea with its
corresponding characteristics
•can take many different shapes and can
be used to show any type of relationship
that can be labeled
2. FLOW DIAGRAM OR
SEQUENCE CHART
• shows a series of steps or events in the
order in which they take place
•any concept that has a distinct order can
be displayed in this type of organizer
• In reading - used to outline the key
events in a story or chapter.
•In science - serves as the procedures
section in the scientific process.
•In history - can be created as a timeline.
3. COMPARE/CONTRAST OR
VENN DIAGRAM
• the most commonly used organizer
•used to identify the similarities and
differences between two or more
concepts
4. CAUSE-AND-EFFECT
DIAGRAM
• highlights the direct relationship
between different events or concepts
•one of the most beneficial organizers
because of its many applications in all
subject areas
5. MAIN IDEA AND DETAILS
CHART

• shows the hierarchical


relationship between major
concepts and their subordinate
elements
ASSESSMENT

1. used to identify the similarities


and differences between two or
more concepts
ASSESSMENT

2. shows a series of steps or events


in the order in which they take
place
ASSESSMENT

3. shows the hierarchical


relationship between major concepts
and their subordinate elements
ASSESSMENT

4. shows a central idea with its


corresponding characteristics
ASSESSMENT

5. highlights the direct relationship


between different events or
concepts

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