Transform your classroom into a visual think Tank with graphic organizers! this colorful smartcard describes the rationale for using graphic organizers, provides ideas and activities across the curriculum, and illustrates over 30 graphic organizers including: chains, ladder, cycle graph, mind map, venn diagrams, Word Web, concept map, concept charts, compare/contrast charts, pmi, target, pie chart, fish Bone, categories, tree, Pyramid, matrix, and plot. You'll find loads of ideas to use graphic organizers in your class: have students graph the seasons with a cycle graph, compare and contrast the branches of government or story characters with a venn Diagram, mind map any important concepts, draw the events of a story or historical event with a picture strip, and analyze cause and effect with a fish Bone. An excellent, quick-reference card for all types of graphic organizers.