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Thinking Maps
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Circle Map
Thought Process - Defining in context
Key Words - List, Define, Brainstorm, Relate prior knowledge
Bubble Map
Thought Process - Describing
Key Words - Describe, Use vivid language, Observe using the 5 senses, Describe feelings
Double Bubble Map
Though Process - Comparing and Contrasting
Key Words - Compare/Contrast, Discuss similarities/differences, Distinguis between
Tree Map
Thought Process - Classifying
Key Words - Classify, Sort, Group, Categorize
Brace Map
Thought Process - Part to Whole Relationship
Key Words - Parts of, Take apart, Show structure
Flow Map
Thought Process - Sequence
Key Words - Sequence, Put in order, Order, Recount/Retell, Cycles, Patterns
Multi-Flow Map
Thought Process - Cause and Effect
Key Words - Causes and Effects, Discuss consequences, What would happen if, Predict
Bridge Map
Thought Process - Seeing Analogies
Key Words - Identify the relationship, Guess the rule, Interpret symbols
Thinking map drawings done by J. Meyers, teacher at Nitsch Elementary
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