Mind+Mapping

**CLASSROOM IDEAS** 1. brainstorming 2. character mapping 3. mapping a process (ie: photosynthesis) 4. organizing research (pre-research activity) 5. character analysis 6. compare and contrast several ideas 7. collaborative projects

**Options:** [|Twiddla] - great for online collaboration [|Dabbleboard] - great for brainstorming and concept mapping [|Graphsy] [|Bubbl.us] - great for concept mapping and brainstorming (easy to use) - quick explanation [|here] [|Holt Interactive Graphic Organizers]: Already created .pdf files that allow you to project them onto a SmartBoard, type into them, and print. [|Mind Meister]- collaborative mind mapping [|Mindomo] - concept mapping that allows you to bring in images

[|www.webspiration.com]
**EXAMPLES** [|dabbleboard] ** - **  created to compare John McCain and Barack Obama [|dabbleboard] - organizing research on Revolutionary War [|twiddla]  - group collaboration for Revolutionary War projectmedia type="youtube" key="AllXU_3nktU" height="344" width="425"