By Katherine S. McKnight

Faucet into the facility of picture organizers for lecture room successVeteran educator and NCTE coach Katherine McKnight indicates how scholars can use photograph organizers as a major software to prepare new details. delivering a visible illustration that makes use of symbols to precise principles, thoughts, and bring which means, photograph organizers aid to depict relationships among evidence, phrases, and concepts. the writer demonstrates how image organizers have confirmed to be a robust instructing and studying strategy.Includes a hundred photograph organizers-more than any similar bookIncluded photo organizers can be utilized before-, during-, and after-learning actions around the content material areasContains easy-to-follow directions for lecturers on the best way to use and adapt the book's photograph organizersOffers options for academics to create their very own photo organizers for various grade levelsThe writer Katherine McKnight is a famous literacy educator.

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24 The Teacher’s Big Book of Graphic Organizers Remind students that it is always useful to adapt these graphic organizers as needed. The emphasis should not be on filling out all squares or circles. Instead, students should use these topic generation graphic organizers so that they can begin to observe • • • • connections between new material and prior learning patterns and main ideas relationships between key ideas Graphic organizers 10 through 17 offer students the opportunity to visualize and organize their ideas.

Odysseus Character (Laertes’ son) “I am Odysseus, Laertes’ son. ” Character's words 36 Seen as cunning. Calypso loves him. Men look at him as a hero and leader. Brave-faces the Sirens’ song. Smart-tricks Cyclops. How others react to the character The Teacher’s Big Book of Graphic Organizers Easy Hard In a language arts class, remind the students that authors provide direct and indirect clues about their characters. Choose a character from the literature and model the chart through large-group discussion.

Of the Great Lakes. Lake Superior The largest and deepest. The Great Lakes Contain 95% of US freshwater. 38 The Teacher’s Big Book of Graphic Organizers Easy Hard The hand model is also useful for the 5 W questions: Who, What, When, Where, and Why. ’’ The hand model graphic organizer can also be used for literary elements. Each finger can represent: title and author, setting, problem, solution, genre. For the palm, I like to have the students list the characters in the story. Name __________________________ Date __________________________ HAND MODEL Copyright © 2010 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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