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Graphic Organizers

Graphic Organizers are helpful tools which facilitate the visualization of concepts, relationships and facts.  They aid students in organizing, interpreting and understanding their learning.
 
Downloadable/Web Based Inspiration
Online Interactive Kidspiration

Premade

SMART Ideas

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PowerPoint Graphic Organizer Templates
Charts
Diagrams
Templates from Microsoft that make creating a graphic organizer in PowerPoint easy

Downloadable/Web Based   

Bubbl.us Interactive graphic organizer, need to register
Cacoo Create diagrams with online real-time collaboration
Cmap Tool Download this free program to create graphic organizers; click on Downloaded on the homepage graphic organizer
Note:  LSR7 is not responsible for the download. Teachers are reminded that the download will be removed by Deep Freeze upon shut down.
Gliffy Create diagrams
Note:  LSR7 is not responsible for the download. Teachers are reminded that the download will be removed by Deep Freeze upon shut down.
Text 2 MindMap Convert simple outlined lists to a mind map that can be downloaded as a jpeg image

Online Interactive   

Graphic Organizers Generators
teAchology
Create a graphic organizer:  Concept Webs, Time Lines, Venn Diagrams, KWL, SQ3R
Intel Tools Includes a Visual Ranking Tool; Seeing Reason Tool (cause and effect); and Showing Evidence Tool
Mind42 Create Mind Maps and invite others to collaborate, edit in real-time, and then publish to the internet
Read, Write, Think Several graphic organizers including Venn Diagrams, Essay Map, Comparison and Contrast, Drama Map, Graphic Map and more
Recipes4Success
Graphic Organizer
Generator
Generate customized graphic organizers

Premade   

Education Oasis A collection of graphic organizers categorized by skill (cause and effect; character; compare and contrast; and more)
edHelper Graphic Organizers Printable graphic organizers with graphics
Enchanted Learning Graphic Organizers Printable graphic organizers
Freeology Free printable graphic organizers
Graphic Organizers Many ready-made, downloadable graphic organizers
Graphic Organizers for Reading Comprehension Scholastic; graphic organizers designed specifically for improving reading comprehension
Houghton Mifflin A variety of printable graphic organizers
ReadingQuest Graphic organizers designed for Social Studies that can be used cross-disciplines; many accompanied by instructions
Region 15 Graphic Organizers Downloadable organizers in PDF or DOC
TeacherVision Ready-to-use graphic organizers
Tools for Reading Writing and Thinking Graphic organizers for reading and writing

Scoring Guides  

A+ Rubric 3 point annotated scale
Graphic Organizer Rubric 4 point visual scoring guide for young children
Graphic Organizer and Summary Frame Rubric Downloadable Word documents

Inspiration   

Ideas and Examples   
50 Uses for Inspiration and Kidspiration A list of ideas
Inspiration Templates and Ideas Cape Girardeau; templates and suggestions for elementary and middle school
Kidspiration and Inspiration Lesson Ideas Links and resources
Literacy Inspiration Templates Inspiration diagrams focusing on literacy
Literacy Activities Using Inspiration A variety of ideas for using Inspiration to teach literacy; downloadable 
Rockingham Schools A large variety of downloadable templates; ready to use; categorized by subject
Teachers Using Inspiration Elementary, middle school, high school examples; includes samples from special areas such as reading music, enrichment art, foreign language
Transforming Teaching Inspiration Templates Categorized examples
Visual Learning Examples

Tutorials 

InspirationTutorial
 
Inspiration tutorials from the creators of Inspiration
(Click on the Quick Jump drop-down menu and scroll down to Inspiration tutorial)
Atomic Learning Locate tutorials on many different types of Graphic Organizer applications

Resources 

Effective Use of Inspiration and Kidspiration Suggestions for planning and implementing Inspiration lessons
e-Mints themes Inspiration Links, examples, information; eMINTS
Introduction to Inspiration PDF file with very complete information
Printable Inspiration Symbol Library PDF file showing all of the graphics contained in Inspiration's graphic libraries
Examples and Templates 
Global Classroom Activities Examples and downloadable templates for language arts, reading and math
Kidspiration Activities Preview and download activities
Kidspiration Examples and downloadable templates for Early Childhood
Kidspiration Collection Downloadable examples
Rockingham Schools A large variety of downloadable templates; ready to use; categorized by subject
Wacona Elementary Ideas for using Kidspiration

Tutorials 

Atomic Learning Locate tutorials on many different types of Graphic Organizer applications
Kidspiration Tutorial         
(Requires Adobe Acrobat )
PDF file that includes ideas and a basic tutorial
Quick Start Tutorial                           
 
From the creators of Kidspiration
(Click on the Quick Start drop-down menu and scroll down to Kidspiration tutorial)

Resource 

Printable Kidspiration Symbol Library PDF file

SMART Ideas 

SMART Ideas Clip Art Downloadable clip art for SMART Ideas
SMART Ideas Tutorial Learn the fundamentals of using SMART Ideas
SMART Ideas Lessons From SMART Technologies; searchable database of downloadable lessons
SMART Ideas PDF Instructions on how to use SMART Ideas in PDF format
SMART Ideas Sample Concept Maps Examples of concept maps created with SMART Ideas
SMART Ideas Templates From the Center School District

 

 

 

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