Graphic Organizers

Here is a collection of graphical organizers that you can use to plan your work.

Deering Specific Organizers

• Mrs. Donnelly's Vocabulary Organizer This organizer uses the word, definition, sentence, synonym/antonym and a picture.

Generic Organizers

• 4 Squares- A simple layout of ideas.

• Arc Ideas - A concept arc.

• Bingo Cards: 3 Space 25 Space 49 Space - Blank printable bingo cards.

• Coat of Arms - Map out your coat.

• Concept Web - A very basic concept web.

• Concept Wheel - Sort out the concepts / topics.

• Concept / Event Map - A slightly complex concept map.

• Double C - An idea connector organizer.

• Graphic Organizer Lesson Plans

• Graphic Organizer Makers - The materials are made instantly and can be printed directly from your computer. Your creations are exclusive to you.

• Hand Map - We'll give you hand.

• KWL - A great self reflection activity.

• KWL Theme Worksheets- Includes premade science and social studies themes.

• Main Idea Map- Focus your supporting details, ideas, and main ideas.

• Meeting New Vocabulary - A good way to help students remember unique vocabulary terms.

• Moving Cycles - Event cycles in motion.

• Pie 4 Slices - 4 pie slices.

• Pie 8 Slices - 8 pie slices.

• Power Triangle - A building triangle organizer.

• Raindrops Map - Use the clouds and rain to arrange your thoughts and tasks.

• Sorting Into 2 Groups Leaves - Organize 2 groups inside leaves.

• Sorting Into 3 Groups Leaves - Organize 3 groups inside leaves.

• Sorting Into 4 Groups Leaves - Organize 4 groups inside leaves.

• Sorting Into 5 Groups Leaves - Organize 5 groups inside leaves.

• Suitcase 2 Groups Sorting Map - Organize 2 groups into suitcases.

• Suitcase 3 Groups Sorting Map - Organize 3 groups into suitcases.

• Suitcase 4 Groups Sorting Map - Organize 4 groups into suitcases.

• Theme(s) Comparison - Great for comparing units.

• Triple Venn Diagram - A triple circle Venn Diagram.

• Venn Diagram - A basic Venn Diagram.

• Venn Diagram Theme Worksheets- Premade science and social studies themes.

• Who, What, When, Where, How, Why? - This says it all!

Subject or Process Specific Graphic Organizers

• Big Mac Paragraph Format- Organizer for writing paragraphs.

• Character Analysis Pyramid- Help students identify major points of specific characters of a story.

• Character Analysis (Happy) - Following the events of a story with a happy character.

• Character Analysis (Sad) - Following the events of a story with a sad character.

• Elements Of The Story - This organizer helps students understand the overall tempo of a story.

• It's All In The Title - A nice exercise for students prior to reading a new work.

• Life Cycles - A 4 space life cycle sequence.

• Single Character Map - Map out the thoughts and actions of a single character within a story or topic.

• Double Character Map - Work with two characters.

• Triple Character Map - Work with three characters.

• Quadruple Character Map - Work with four characters.

• SQ3R Chart - Very helpful when reading long passages.

Organizational Graphic Organizers

• A Glance @ This Week! - A great way to get students ready for the week.

• Break Out Topics - A great starter organizer.

• Calendars- Monthly Printable Calendars

• Coloring Sheets- Just for fun!

• Multiple Intelligence Lesson Planning - This matrix is very useful for planning lessons.

• Scope and Sequence Ladder - This organizer can be used in a variety of ways.

• Teaching Centers and Theme Classroom Signs- Signs for all occasions.

• Weekly Planner - In PDF format.

• Writing Paper, Patterns- A wide variety of resources.