Graphic organizers, content maps,
information flowcharts and diagrams, content webs and story maps all refer to
visual aids created by teachers to help students organize information into understandable
patterns. Here are free printable graphic organizers, visual aids and
content maps. Graphic organizers were a product of special education classrooms
but such visual aids are useful with general education students as well.
Special education teachers know the importance of making lessons hands-on,
multisensory, interactive, individualized and broken down into manageable,
bite-sized pieces.
Eduplace has over 35 different free printable graphic organizers and visual
aids. Graphic organizers can be used
to teach a variety of content area material. There are free printable KWL
charts and diagrams (Know-Want to Know-Learned), story maps, observation
flowcharts (for science), word webs, cluster maps, ISP charts (Information,
Sources, Pages), E-Charts, T-Charts, flowcharts, spider flowcharts, clocks,
Venn Diagram, Tree charts, 5 Ws Chart, Inverted Triangle chart, KWS charts
(What I Know, What I Want to Know, Possible Sources), Ice Cream Cone Chart,
Sandwich chart, sequencing charts, ladder charts, story maps and webs, planning
charts, wheel charts and many more free printable graphic organizers. These
free printable graphic organizers are available in Spanish also.
Super Teacher Worksheets has over
20 free printable graphic
organizers. Free printable Venn diagrams,
column charts, story maps, charts and diagrams webs, content webs, paragraph
organizers using hamburger and flower models, wheel charts and diagrams, and
much more. ABC Teach has free printable graphic
organizations, story maps, flowcharts,
content diagrams, content webs and other visual aids, KWL charts and diagrams,
information and content maps and worksheets. Enchanted Learning has free
printable graphic organizers and visual aids galore. Get pie charts, Venn
diagrams, story maps, content flowcharts and diagrams and more.