Thinking Maps • Descriptors

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Brace Map

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A visual tool used for structural analysis, focusing on whole-to-part relationships and components.

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Flow Map

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A diagram that illustrates sequence, order, and steps in a process.

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Tree Map

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A graphic organizer used to classify or sort information, highlighting main ideas and supporting details.

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Bridge Map

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A thinking map that helps to see relationships and analogies between concepts.

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Double Bubble Map

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A visual tool for comparing and contrasting two or more items, highlighting similarities and differences.

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Thinking Maps

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Visual tools that enhance learning by providing a structured way to organize thoughts and ideas.

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Structural Analysis

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The process of breaking down a concept into its components to understand its structure.

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Cause and Effect

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A relationship where one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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Sequence

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The order in which events or steps occur in a process.

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Classify or Sort

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The act of grouping items based on shared characteristics or categories.