When you read important information or write about important information,
it helps if you are organized!
 When you use a graphic organizer you can organize your thoughts!

Let's look at some different graphic organizers you can use.

Clustering helps you remember important information about a subject.



 


Describing wheels help you describe a subject. 


 


Venn diagrams help you compare two subjects. 
 




 

Using one of these graphic organizers will help you organize your thoughts.
Graphic organizers help:

Organize your notes when reading important information.
Plan what you will write about.
Gather important details for writing.
Compare and contrast subjects.
Record important information when taking notes.
Show what you know.

Click on the pencil holder to practice using a venn diagram.

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