You can get the two Graphic Organizers pictured in this post plus one more for free here.
The graphic organizer pictured to the right could easily be made into a question and answer worksheet format. The assignment would be fine, but the graphic organizer is a much more appealing and possibly more appropriate format.
You probably use graphic organizers with your students all of the time. After all, they help students to:
- organize ideas
- make connections
- discover new ways of thinking about things
- demonstrate knowledge
- make plans and decisions
- explore a subject with more depth
Often graphic organizers can be used to replace those very worksheets. Here are some useful questions to ask when deciding if a graphic organizer is a good format for an assignment:
If writing vocabulary words and their definitions in cool looking shapes rather than on regular lines across the paper is more fun, why not do it? The learning is the same.
You can get the two Graphic Organizers pictured in this post plus one more for free here
Or you can get the whole set of 22 of Any Book Graphic Organizers here
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