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    | Visual Organizers | Getting Started | Tutorials | Samples |

    Introduction:

    Powered by the proven techniques of visual learning, Inspiration® supports improved achievement for students through the use of graphic organizers. Inspiration strengthens critical thinking, comprehension, and writing across the curriculum, in language arts, science, social studies, and anytime your students need to structure research, problem solve, or other thought processes. In math it can be used to teach the steps to solving an equation.

    Inspiration"s integrated diagramming and outlining environments work together to help students comprehend concepts and information. Educators use Inspiration to customize instruction, achieve standards, assess student progress, and energize learning (source: Inspiration.com).

    Visual Organizers:

    • Why use visual organizers?
    • 50 Uses for Inspiration
    • Rubric for grading graphic organizers

    Use Inspiration across the curriculum for:

    BrainstormingCritical ThinkingOrganizingPlanning
    Concept MappingDiagrammingOutliningNotetaking

    Introduction to Inspiration
    • Inspiration Tool Bar
    Brainstorming with Inspiration
    • Adding Ideas with Rapid Fire
    • Adding Symbols
    • Outline and Diagram Views
    • Clumping Items
    • Linking Topics
    • Labeling Links
    Clustering
    • Changing Symbols
    • Child Pages and Families
    • Adding Notes to Symbols

    Teaching Inspiration:

    • Inspiration Video Templates
    • Inspiration.com Teaching Resources
    • Examples to Get You Started by Subject Area
    • Exporting Inspiration Outlines to PowerPoint to create a PP Slide Show
    • Index of Graphic Organizers

    Samples:

    Various samples from Inspiration:
     

    Teacher samples from Inspiration.com (See more samples!)

    • Language Arts (I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud, by William Wordsworth): 

    graphic organizer

    • Science (integrated with Social Studies):

    Native Americans in the West Graphic Organizer

    • Math:

    addition graphic organizer

    • Social Studies:

    causes of american revolution graphic organizer

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