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Complete

Model
Purpose
•To use as a common visual
language

•To integrate learning

•To organize thoughts through


a learning process
The Eight Thinking Maps

•Circle Map •Brace Map


•Bubble Map •Flow Map
•Double Bubble Map •Multi-Flow Map
•Tree Map •Bridge Map
Circle Map
Define in Context

Word /
Symbol
How I
know this
Descriptions

•To describe something or someone


•To brainstorm
Circle Map
Define in Context
birthday love

thorns
long

Roses red

smells
beautiful

holidays
Thinking Maps
Circle Map
used for defining in context
The Circle Map
The Science of Psychology
A Historical Perspective
A Biological Perspective
A Sociological Perspective

How are you defining


this thing or idea?
What is the context?
What is your frame of
reference?
Defining IN Context
Categories, Examples

Characteristics

Main Concept
Circle Map
(K.6) A – Use patterns to predict what comes next, including cause-and-effect
relationships.
Circle Map
(5.2) A Generate a fraction equivalent to a given fraction such as 1/2 and 3/6 or 4/12
and 1/3.
Why Thinking Maps?
 Needed something DIFFERENT for
students
 3 content preps
 Language Arts
 Leadership Training
 Study Skills
 Consistent tools
Setting the Criteria for Quality
Main criteria

What will it look like?


Content
Info is accurate

Pictures are Powerpoint


Graphics
Related to words
Circle Map
Circle Map

• Circle Maps are tools used to help define a thing or idea. It is


used to brainstorm ideas and for showing prior knowledge
about a topic.
• In the center of the circle, use words, numbers, pictures, or
any other sign or symbol to represent the object, person, or
idea you are trying to understand or define.
• In the outside circle, write or draw any information that puts
this thing in context.
• There is no limit to the number of items a student can add to
his circle.
Circle Map©
Bubble Map
Describe

Word / symbol Adjectives

•To describe something or someone


using adjectives only
Bubble Map
Describe
educational fun

School

loud exciting
Bubble Map
Describe
Leadership Training
 Describe a leader Caring
 What Listens
are the 6 most to others
important traits?
 Encourages Good
speaker Effective
discussion &
Leader
concensus
 Allows for some self- Organized

analysis
Hard
Worker Fair
Bubble Map
Double Bubble Map
Compare and Contrast

•To tell how two things are alike and


different
•Similar to Venn Diagram
Double Bubble Map
Double Bubble Map
Double Bubble Map
Compare and Contrast
meow pets bark

milk cats tail dogs water

Chase Chase
mammals
mice cats
Tree Map
Tree Map
Classify
Topic

Categories

Examples
•To sort or group items
•“Types of…” “Kinds of…”
Tree Map
Classify
Forms of Transportation

Ground Water

Car Ferry

Train Boat

Bike Cruise ship


Brace Map
Whole to Part
Whole
Object

Major
Parts Subparts

•To show relationships and structures


•To break apart a single physical object
Brace Map
Whole to Part

head nose
eyes
Human chest
torso
Body stomach

appendages arms
legs
The Brace
Map
Flow Map
Event Sequence
Stages

Sub stages
•To put information in order
•To sequence events
Flow Map
Sequence
My Life

infant child adult

crawl cry walk school work family


Multi-Flow Map
Cause and Effect

Event
Causes Effects
•To show reasons and outcomes of central
event
Multi-Flow Map
Cause and Effect
stealing
suspended

fighting
pushing hurt

Lose
teasing friends
Bridge Map
Analogy
Relating
Factor

AS

First Pair Second Pair

•To show similar relationships between


main ideas
Bridge Map
Analogy

Type of

AS
apple carrot

fruit vegetable

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