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Q1 Fire Rescue Brainstorm

2. Visual Learning

Introduction To Brainstorming

Your task is to work with a partner or small group to brainstorm ideas for how to help a family that has lost their home due to a fire. The end goal is to create a plan for organizing a relief effort to help the family who has lost their home.

Direct link to: 21things4students Fire Rescue 2.Q (1:28)

 

 

Some Rules to Brainstorm with a Graphic Organizer

Some digital graphic organizer tool suggestions:

1. Google Slides templates, or play a Mind Map Tutorial with Google Slideshow YouTube (4:32) and/or make a copy of this Google Slideshow Brainstorm Document

2. Microsoft PowerPoint (60-second YouTube video)

3. Canva graphic organizers

You may have other digital tools your teacher suggests or already know about.

Canva

Canva has free online graphic organizer templates for students to use. These templates can be shared with group members or a partner. 

  • Students can take a screenshot of their organizer to share with their teacher and add to their student portfolio.
  • Students must create or use an account to share an organizer online or by email. Note: Some designs cannot be downloaded unless they are paid for.
  • Play the short video tutorial to create a quick graphic organizer using one of the Canva templates. 

Design Graphic Organizer Activities by Canva (2:44 min.)

To advance to AI Cookbook you will have: 

  1. Saved your brainstorm digitally by taking a screenshot of it, or saving the resulting diagram from the app you used.
  2. Shared your ideas with the full class. and discussed some of the benefits of brainstorming.