Bubble map

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What a bubble map is

“A graphic organizer, also known as a knowledge map, concept map, story map, cognitive organizer, advance organizer, or concept diagram, is a pedagogical tool that uses visual symbols to express knowledge and concepts through relationships between them.”
From Wikipedia — Graphic organizer — CC BY-SA 4.0

Types of Thinking Maps

When to use a bubble map

  • Describing

    Put a thing in the middle and describing words around it: the Sun is hot, bright, huge.

  • New words

    Find better describing words before you write.

  • With kids

    Young children can draw pictures in the bubbles instead of words.

How to make a bubble map

  1. 1The thing
  2. 2Describe it
  3. 3More words
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