Visual Mapping Curriculum for K-8
Visual Mapping Skills for the Empowered Technology User
Visual Mapping Basics
Identify and select visual mapping software and applications to create visual representations that express thoughts, represent ideas, and narrate stories.
Research & Information Gathering
Gather and organize information in visual mapping software to sort and classify information, compare and contrast ideas, and explore complex concepts visually.
Communication & Presentation
Illustrate and convey complex ideas and problems in visual maps, idea webs, and graphic organizers to visually present information for specific audiences.
Problem Solving
Articulate, share, and lead design and problem-solving processes clearly and effectively with visual tools.
Curriculum Elements
Delivered through Learning.com’s award-winning platform, the curriculum features interactive digital lessons, scaffolded projects, and dynamic progress monitoring.
Lessons
Individualized digital videos with an interactive and gamified interface
Application Exercises
Hands-on and collaborative learning opportunities with unplugged modifications
Discussions
Guided conversations to help students practice communication and articulate their understanding of the content
Skills Checks
Pre and post grade-level tests designed to capture student growth
Quizzes
Formative check-ins to inform instructional decisions
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