1. Circle map – for brainstorming ideas and showing prior knowledge of a topic

3. Circle map

4. Bubble map - describing using adjectives (and adjective phrases)
Bubble map - describing using adjectives (and adjective phrases). Unlike the Circle Map which is for brainstorming, The Bubble Map helps to identify qualities (descriptive) Tips: Describe a friend, a pet, a game.

6. Bubble map

7. Double bubble map -comparing and contrasting things
Double bubble map -comparing and contrasting things. Tips: favorite and least favorite food, characters in a book, old school and new school.

9. Double bubble map

10. Tree map - classifying things and ideas
Tree map - classifying things and ideas. Tips: a shopping list organized by type of food

12. Tree map

13. Select from these options:
tuba/ triangle/ string/ drums/ clarinet/ violin/ tambourine/ French horn/ percussion/ viola/ bassoon/ brass/ woodwind/ xylophone/ cornet/ oboe/ guitar/ trumpet/ banjo/ saxophone/

14. Brace map - analyze physical objects. On the left is the topic
Brace map - analyze physical objects. On the left is the topic. Then add the key parts of this. Tips: parts of a plant, a computer, a continent

16. Brace map
The world

17. Select from these options:
Bangladesh/ Uruguay/ Asia/ Guyana/ Malaysia/ Zambia/ Chad/ Laos/ Africa/ Uganda/ South America/ Gabon/ Myanmar/ Peru/ Venezuela/ Angola/ Bhutan/ Lesotho/ Surinam/ Cambodia/

18. Flow map -sequencing and ordering information
Flow map -sequencing and ordering information. Tips: recalling the order of events in a story

20. Flow map
The movie …

21. Multi-Flow map - analyzing cause and effect relationships
Multi-Flow map - analyzing cause and effect relationships. Tips: life cycle of an animal or plant

23. Multi-flow map
A fight on the yard

24. Bridge map - applying the process of seeing analogies.
“Choose two historical leaders and show their relationship to important movements or conflicts. Remember to state your relating factor.” Tips: makes and models of cars

26. Bridge map as as as