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How to Use Graphic Organizers to Help You Learn Presented by Debra Bell BOOTH 704 Debrabell.com Aimacademy.co

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How to Use Graphic Organizers to Help You Learn

Presented by Debra BellBOOTH 704Debrabell.comAimacademy.co

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Conceptual Understanding

• The depth and breadth of what I know about an idea.– Hockey– Biology– Theme– Driving a car– Politics– My favorite band

What is a graphic organizer?

• Graphic organizers are two‐dimensional. • Help you organize information visually.• Show you not only important information about individual concepts; 

• but also, relationships among the facts, information and terms associated with this concept.

Two ways graphic organizers help you learn:

•Big picture•Patterns

Brain Science and Graphic Organizers

How can a graphic organizer help you recall what you have read or learned?

• You think in pictures.• Drawing a graphic organizers creates a neural pathway.

• These two strategies move information to long term memory.

ERA CONTRIBUTIONS LEADING SCIENTISTS

Ancient – 600 B.C.Ancient Egypt

Treated wounds with moldUsed poppy seeds for pain reliefInvented papyrus

Imhotep

600 B.C. – 500 A.D.Ancient Greece

Predicted planetary eventsTried to explain the origins of lifeDeveloped earliest atomic theory Developed classification systemLinked mathematics and scienceDeveloped Ptolemaic or geocentric theory of the universe

ThalesAnaximanderAnaximenesLeucippusDemocritusAristotleArchimedesPtolemy

500 A.D. – 1000 A.D. (Dark Ages)Ancient RomeEarly Christianity

Emphasized inventionsCatalogued scientific information in encyclopediasAdvanced medical treatment

Monks

1000 A.D. – 1500 A.D. (Middle Ages)Europe

Developed the scientific methodDeveloped formulas for motionDeveloped heliocentric theory of the universe

Robert GrossetesteRoger BaconThomas BradwardineNicholas of Cusa

Patterns of Knowledge

• Hierarchical• Sequential• Cyclical• Conceptual

How can graphic organizers help you plan a project or paper?

• Step 1: Determine the pattern of knowledge

Hierarchical

Conceptual

Venn Diagram

Sequential

Linear Flow Chart

Cyclical

Free Graphic Organizers

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