"A brain has
to digest its food, too."
(Jason Mechalek)
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Graphic Organisers on the Internet |
A list of links to sites on the Internet where you can find information on Graphic Organisers and their use in the classroom as well as many examples to download and print.
| WebPages that Use Graphic Organisers |
View some of the WebPages organised by teachers at Kurwongbah that make varying use of Graphic Organisers. Click below to link to the WebPage and print the Graphic Organiser from the links on the WebPage.
| Australian Author or Illustrator Biography (designed by Denise Tarlinton) |
| Sports Facts (designed by Jenni McKeering) |
| Dinosaurs (designed by Katrina Long) |
| Our Aussie Hunt (designed by Katrina Long and Denise Tarlinton) |
| Feed Me (designed by Katrina Long) |
| Explorers (designed by Katrina Long) |
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Graphic Organisers and Reading (34 KB) |
A number of graphic organisers that can be used by students to respond to literature. Includes a Venn Diagram, Y Chart, PMI, Story Maps, Story Grid and the Five W's. (Microsoft Word Document).
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Space Gathering Grid (31 KB) |
An example of how a Gathering Grid can be used. Print this Gathering Grid to use in a unit on Space. Students can use this Graphic Organiser to gather a variety information on the planets in our solar system. (Microsoft Word Document).
| Jungle Animal Venn Diagram (91 KB) |
Download and print this example of a Venn Diagram. Students select two jungle animals and compare and contrast their respective description, diet and habitat. Terrific use of a graphic organiser for research. Use to record information (keywords) from reference materials such as nonfiction books and the Internet.
| Fairytale Character Matrix (22 KB) |
Use this simple graphic organiser to provise a format for students to organise their thinking about characters from popular fairytales. Once students have analysed a variety of characters they can use the information to compare and contrast the characters or to present their findings in a different way.
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Graphic Organisers and the World Wide Web |
This presentation was delivered at Kurwongbah's Quality Teaching Conference 2003 by Katrina Long and Jenni McKeering.. Follow the step-by-step guide to create a WebPage using Word and create links to Graphic Organisers from within the document. Using Graphic Organisers on the Internet allows students to gather information from a number of pre-selected sites in meaningful ways.