Websites to Explore:
NRICH.org, PBS Learning Media
NRICH.org, PBS Learning Media
1. Integers:
Ideas and Examples Chart:
This chart takes an idea (such as "Integers") and explains what it is in the top box. Underneath, the graphic organizer gives three different examples. Can you create a similar graphic organizer for the following ideas?
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2. Rational Numbers:
3. Expressions and Equations:
Four Square: This graphic organizer is an AWESOME tool for vocabulary terms. Students must include the mathematical definition, the definition written in their own words, and two different examples. Can you create a similar graphic organizer for the following terms and ideas?
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4. Inequalities:
Y Chart: This chart is similar to a Venn diagram. It helps us organize similarities and differences between two topics. Can you create a similar graphic organizer for the following ideas?
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5. Ratios and Proportions:
6. Percents:
Summary Triangle:
This graphic organizer starts at the top of the triangle. The "top" answers the following question: What is this chart about? The rest of the summary triangle describes the topic and provides important formulas and examples. Can you create a similar graphic organizer for the following topics?
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7. Constructions and Scale Drawings:
Example and Non-Example Chart: This chart can easily show whether students have a conceptual understanding of the given material or not. Conceptual thinkers are able to explain "why" and "how" mathematical ideas connect to each other. Can you create a similar graphic organizer for the following topics?
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8. Circles (and Composite Figures):
Word Magnet: This chart is similar to the Information Wheel (Ch. 5). The key idea or term is written on the inside of the magnet with all of its related ideas branching out from the magnet. Can you create a similar graphic organizer for the following topics?
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9. Surface Area and Volume:
Information Frame: This graphic organizer has the main topic written in the middle. There are four different sections to fill in: (1) Words (write the definition or provide a brief description), (2) Visual (draw a picture), (3) Example, and (4) Example. Can you create a similar graphic organizer for the following topics?
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10. Probability and Statistics:
Note-Taking Organizer: This organizer is meant to keep all of your "related" math vocabulary terms, examples, and questions in one place. Can you create a similar graphic organizer for the following topics?
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Graphic Organizer(s):
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