Over 100 free, printable graphic organizers for a wide variety of topics.
Weigh two sides of any issue. The topic goes along the top of the scale.
The main topic goes in the middle and the details go in the space surrounding. There are three different options here.
Main Idea Wheel – 4
Space for four details.
Main Idea Wheel – 6
Space for six details.
Main Idea Wheel – 8
Space for eight details.
The main ideas go on the left and the details go in the larger box on the right.
This organizer helps students with reading comprehension. SQ3R stands for Survey, Question, Read, Retell, Review. First, survey or preview the selection. Second, write questions that arise. Third, read the selection and write what was learned. Fourth, retell or summarize what was learned.
Before investigating a topic, ask what students Know and what they Want to know. At the end, ask what they Learned. Keep track of it all on this KWL form. This could also be used to interview a partner.
Main idea goes in the middle and ideas connected to it go in satellite boxes.
A simple storyboard form can be used to retell a story’s main events, plan before writing a story, plan for a film, and much more. Print two sheets and copy back-to-back for longer stories.
With this organizer students can picture the rising tension in the story while placing the events of a story in correct sequence.