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Circle Map

For defining in context

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ALL GRADES

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Write down everything that I know.

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Then check books/notes & add what I need to learn in a different colour.

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After studying, test myself by doing a new map.

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Good for:

  • vocabulary
  • listing/defining facts
  • brainstorming

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Incorporate habits of mind!

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Earth

Planet

Different minerals

Only planet known to house life

Core - molten lava

Home to over a billion people, animals and plant species

Sphere

Orbits the sun

Spins on an axis - gives us night and day

Is orbited by the moon

February 2022

Workshop

School

Teachers

Books

Documentaries

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Activity: Create your own Circle Map!

  • Think, pair, share!
  • Choose a topic to define
  • Write it in the center circle of your map
  • Write down ALL ideas
  • Don’t forget your frame of reference!