Use a Graphic Organizer to Teach Critical Thinking Skills Gail Corder Technology Coordinator Trinity Valley School Fort Worth, Texas.

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Use a Graphic Organizer to Teach Critical Thinking Skills Gail Corder Technology Coordinator Trinity Valley School Fort Worth, Texas

Why Graphic Organizers? Helps students understand relationships between concepts Gives students ownership of the information Allows students to create a visual representation of the concepts

Uses Throughout the Curriculum Can be used in every discipline Recommend grade levels 3 – 12 Useful for professional and personal planning

English/Language Arts

Science

Social Studies

Mathematics

Foreign Language

Music and Art

Music Teacher, Lorraine Cich (Thomas Jefferson School)

Research and Planning

Outlining

Assessment

Best Uses In the hands of the students Stress relationships between concepts Ask good questions Analyze Classify Compare Diagnose Plan Reorganize Predict Rank Justify Evaluate

Resources

My Graphic Organizer Site Graphic Organizer Software –Software for purchase –Free software –Software alternatives Lesson Plans –Printable graphic organizers –Sample Concept maps Assessment