Graphic organizers are a great way to gather and use information during your tutoring sessions!
KWL Chart: What I know, What I want to know,What I learned. Use this graphic organizer as part of a reading activity to help activate prior knowledge, consider what new information the article may provide, and a means to discuss what was learned to test comprehension.
Word Charting: Use this graphic organizer as part of vocabulary building to help develop the meaning of a word and help the learner make a meaningful connection to the word so they are able to retrieve it and use it correctly in the future.
Character Study: Use this graphic organizer when reading to help analyze each character to better understand the story.
Concept Map: This graphic organizer is a helpful tool to expand word meaning and usage, especially if the learner already has a basic understanding of the word.
Blooms Vocabulary Organizer: A vocabulary graphic organizer to help develop critical thinking about a specific word.
Debate Form: This graphic organizer can be used with reading activities to help develop critical thinking, analysis, and comprehension skills about a specific topic. This is a good graphic organizer to use as a segue to a writing activity.