Note: This post is from an archived course session and is kept here for reference only. It may contain outdated links or tools.
Graphic organizers are visual representations of knowledge, concepts or ideas. Potential Benefits include:
- relieving learner boredom
- providing motivation
- clarifying information
- assisting in organizing thoughts
- promoting understanding
- enhancing recall
More at: Graphic Organizers Overview
Graphic Organizer Resources
Graphic Organizer Resources
- The Teacher’s Big Book of Graphic Organizers (pdf)
- List of Graphic Organizers
- WorksheetWorks.com make your own Graphic Organizers
- Graphic Organizer Types & Examples
- A Group of Graphic Organizers and the Benefits of Each One(pdf)
- TeacherVision Graphic Organizers
- Graphic Organizers Help ESL Students (ESL Partyland)
- EducationPlace Graphic Organizers
- Holt Interactive Graphic Organizers
- EdHelper Graphic Organizers
- Cobb County Graphic Organizers (doc files)
A Graphic Organizer about Graphic Organizers
| Describing | Comparing Contrasting | Classifying | Sequencing | Causal | Decision Making | |
Webbing |
Brainstorming Web | Double Cell Diagram | Hierarchy Diagram | Squirrels Web | ||
Concept Mapping |
Concept Map | Simile – School is.. | ||||
Matrix |
Venn | KWHL | Thinking grids | |||
Flow Chart |
Desktop Folder System | Linear String |
Examples
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| 3 Way Venn Diagram |
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| Character Traits |
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| Compare and Contrast |
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| Vocabulary Map 1 |
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| Vocabulary Map 2 |
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| Vocabulary Organizer |






