Graphic+Organizers

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Ideas for Graphic Organizers in the room:
 * Brainstorm
 * Character Traits
 * Compare and Contrast
 * Classify
 * Define/find synonyms
 * Order of events
 * Cause and effect

How to teach Graphic Organizers - Make a list of what they need to know how to do -
 * 1) Text
 * 2) Shapes
 * 3) Connectors
 * 4) Images

Other places for ideas: www.nhcs.k12.nc.us/parsley/Curriculum/ThinkingMaps.html#FM www.ehow.com/how_6918934_do-maps-teach-math-concepts_.html www.ehow.com/how_5564822_use-thinking-maps-language-arts.html images.pcmac.org/SiSFiles/Schools/TN/GreenevilleCity/GreenevilleHigh/Uploads/DocumentsCategories/Documents/GHS%20Faculty%20MeetingThinking%20Maps.pdf @http://www.nhcs.k12.nc.us/ogden/ThinkingMaps.html