Thinking Map #1:

Bubble Map

Presented By: Mrs. K. Penaflor & Mrs. R. Blas

Half Day Professional Development
January 27, 2016
JMGES

What is a Bubble Map?

Bubble Maps are used to
describe qualities using
adjectives and adjective
phrases. As a writing tool, it
enriches students' abilities
to identify qualities and use
descriptive words.

What does a Bubble Map look

like?
In the center
circle, place
the word you
are describing

In the outer
circles, write
adjectives or
adjective
phrases that
describe the
word in the
center.

Overview of a Bubble
Map
Questions from
Text, Teachers,
and Tests:
How are you
describing this
thing?
What
adjectives
would best
describe this

Thinking
Processes:

Describin
g
Qualities

Thinking
Maps
as Tools:

Bubble
Map

Grade Level Activity:

Using the butcher paper
and markers provided, as
a team, you are going to
create a Bubble Map.
Topic for Bubble Map:
ANIMALS

Grade Level
Presentations
of Bubble Maps