Graphic
Organizers
Graphic organizers can be used
in all phases of learning from brainstorming ideas to
presenting findings.For example, some teachers like to
create a class concept map as a large group to develop a
topic for writing. These tools are particularly useful in
activities that require critical thinking skills.
The link below provides teachers with a wonderful resource
of graphic organizers for reading and writing.
Great Graphic
Organizers
THINKING
IS WHERE IT’S AT
Most educators intuitively understand the critical
relationship between thinking and writing: writing allows
us to express what we think, but the very act of writing
spurs a process of exploration that changes our thinking
and helps us learn…Vicki Urquhart
Bloom's Taxonomy
Key Word Handout
Levels of Thinking