Graphic Organizers for Literacy

Amanda Wagner Chattanooga, TN

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Directions: Write the events inside the clouds. Draw a picture or explain the topic in the center space.

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Note Taker
Setting People

Key Vocabulary

Events

Important Questions

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Causes

Cause and Effect

Effects

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Timeline
Date Description

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Date Due: __________________

Book Log
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1

Title

Author

Theme

Pages

10

11

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Story Title__________________________
Schema (Background Knowledge) Inference (A guess or conclusion)

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Write quotes in the left side. Respond to the quotes on the opposite side.

Quotation

Reaction

Vocabulary Cards
Word Illustration

Definition

Sentence

Word

Illustration

Definition

Sentence

flow chart of events

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Write down important events from the story.

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KWL Chart
What you WANT to know

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What you KNOW

What you LEARNED

HOW can you learn more? Use the internet and search for more helpful information to increase your learning.

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Question Mark Note Taker

Who?
What?

When?

Where?

Why?

How?

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Setting

Story Web

Characters

Title Author
Problem Solution

Purpose: TO gauge the impact of facts on our emotions and thoughts

1.

Affective Graphic Organizer

facts

2. 3. 4. 5.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

feelings

Purpose: To help organize thoughts or sentences for a story or paragraph. Its ok to get a little messy, thats all part of making a great sandwich!

Layers and Layers of Delicious Writing

 whether it be life, food, water, plant, or mathematical, cycles all around us and are just dying to be taken note of

cycle

Illustrate three things that are important to you and write about each of them. The things may be characters, settings, problems, solutions, or any other important part of the story.

illustrate and write three

word

definition

word study

Sentence

Antonyms (opposites)

Synonyms (same) Picture

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I can listen to a fiction story and draw or write about the story.

story elements

Characters setting

problem solution

My Opinions are Important

I think because

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Character Web

appearance

actions

character

quotations

feelings

Step by Step : Tell Me How To Do It, make it, create it

Use words and illustrations to describe your process. 1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Describe the Character

Place the character of your choice in the middle. List adjectives describing that characters personality and feelings in the circles around the name.

Write your topic on the line. Place facts and opinions where they belong.

Fact and Opinion

fact

opinion