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Tree Maps
Tree Maps
Classify information based on similar
Qualities
Attributes
Ideas
to classify
May use details with phrases/sentences to
elaborate
Move from circle map to tree map to
organize brainstorming
Key Words
Classify
Sort
Group
Categorize
Identify main idea and supporting idea(s)
Give sufficient and related details
Kinds of
Taxonomy
Tree Maps
CLASSIFYING
Page 47
Frame of Reference
Sorting lists
Provide pictures
Students sort
Teacher verbalizes
Teacher asks for other subjects/items to be
added to each sub-category
Teacher adds picture that does not fit any
category (requires students to regroup and
rename the categories to include new item)
(pages 74 - 75 )
Cognates
(page 77)
(page 76)
Story elements
(page 78 )
Academic Language
(page 80)
(page 79)
(page 81)
look
scary
tall
Homework
Use the circle map as
a brainstorming
activity
Use the information on the circle map to
create a tree map
Use a frame of reference for both if
possible
Create multiple tree maps from one circle
map if possible
Bring BOTH to the next meeting to share
(February 3, 2010)