2. Graphic Organizers Focus on Webs Venn Diagrams 5 W’s Chart Flowchart Val Buzeta, Pencils, September 6, 2005, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
3. Webs The main topic is put in the middle. Facts about the main topic are connected Tech4Learning, Inc., web.png, 11/6/2009, Pics4Learning
4. Web Example Bear’s Friends Find a Way Big and strong Likes honey Bear Good sense of smell Good friend to everyone JmmKazi, Colmeia, July 17 2007, Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
5. Venn Diagrams Compare and contrast two things Outside parts of circle = Differences Middle (where circles connect) = Similarities Tech4Learning, Inc., venn2.png, 11/6/2009, Pics4Learning
6. Venn Diagram Example Bear’s Friends Find a Way Big Small Need help from friends Can’t fit through trees Can’t swim Helps Friends Has good sense of smell Has good sense of hearing Luisa Uribe, Bear, July 26 2008, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs Leo Reynolds, Rabbit, July 23 2007, Attricbution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
8. Five W’s Chart Example Bear’s Friends Find a Way Bear could not fit through the trees. This was happening to Bear. This happened on their way to the pond. This happened in the forest. Bear was too big to fit through the trees. Luisa Uribe, Bear, July 26 2008, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
9. flowchart Main topic at the top Events throughout story in boxes below Events in order from beginning to end
10. Flowchart Example Bear’s Friends Find a Way Bear Bear wakes up in the morning and gets breakfast. Bear’s friends visit and tell him about the pebble game. Bear cannot fit through the path because it is too small. Ape Lad, Bear in Ill-Fitting Hat, January 17 2008, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
11. Recap: webs Talk about a specific topic The middle includes the main topic Connected lines include facts about main topic
12. Recap: Venn diagrams Compares and contrasts two different things Outside parts of circles have differences The center is where similarities are written
13. Recap: 5 w’s chart Asks about What is happening? Who is it happening to? When did it happen? Where did it happen? Why did it happen?
14. Recap: Flowcharts Includes main topics and events Main topic in top box Events in boxes below Events in order from beginning to end
16. Works Cited Ape Lad, Bear in Ill-Fitting Hat, January 17 2008, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs GreyArea, Smiley Face, February 5 2004, Attribution-NonCommercial JmmKazi, Colmeia, July 17 2007, Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike Leo Reynolds, Rabbit, July 23 2007, Attricbution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike Luisa Uribe, Bear, July 26 2008, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs Tech4Learning, Inc., venn2.png, 11/6/2009, Pics4Learning Tech4Learning, Inc., web.png, 11/6/2009, Pics4Learning Val Buzeta, Pencils, September 6, 2005, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
