10. List Characteristics or steps are listed(in order) Elephant 1. Weighs about 2000 lbs 2. Leathery hide 3. Large flowing trunk
11. T-Chart Characteristics or steps of two subjects or processes are listed in columns Then Now Log fires for heat hand-built homes of logs grow or kill own food Gas or oil heat housing development get food from stores
12. Venn Diagram Relationships among ideas or parts Portland, Oregon Greenville, Mississippi forests long growing season rain rich soil river
13. Flow Chart Order of elements showing cause and effect Tea Tax Boston Tea Party Declaration of Independence
15. Inspiration and Kidspiration are visual learning tools that inspire students to develop ideas and organize their thinking. They have an integrated diagramming and outlining feature to help students comprehend concepts and information. They are ideal for use in language arts, science, social studies and anytime your students need to structure research or other thought processes.
19. WebSites http://www.pics4learning.com -- free copyright-friendly images http://www.tech4learning.com / - - resources for classroom use http:// www. homeroomteacher .com --- provides links to many education related topics
20. WebSites http://www.inspiration.com -- download a free 30 day trial. http:// www.writedesignonline.com /organizers/ -- an index of graphic organizers http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/actbank/torganiz.htm -- a description of graphic organizers
21. WebSites http:// www.teachnology.com/web_tools/graphic_org / -- generators that enable you to make graphic organizers by filling out a simple form http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/edis771/notes/graphicorganizers/graphic/ -- a group of printable graphic organizers http://www.proteacher.com/020067.shtml -- graphic organizer resources