English Language Arts9-12+
Hexagonal Thinking Graphic Organizer
By Dyan P.
This 1-page graphic organizer helps 9th graders explore connections between concepts using a hexagonal thinking model. It's designed to build critical thinking and synthesis skills.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use as a 30-minute small-group activity to deepen understanding of a text or topic.
- Discussion question: Which connections surprised you the most, and why?
- For struggling readers, provide sentence starters or a word bank to help them articulate connections.
- Advanced students can be challenged to create a second layer of connections or a summary paragraph based on their hexagons.
English Language Arts9-12+
Hexagonal Thinking Graphic Organizer
By Dyan P.
This 1-page graphic organizer helps 9th graders explore connections between concepts using a hexagonal thinking model. It's designed to build critical thinking and synthesis skills.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use as a 30-minute small-group activity to deepen understanding of a text or topic.
- Discussion question: Which connections surprised you the most, and why?
- For struggling readers, provide sentence starters or a word bank to help them articulate connections.
- Advanced students can be challenged to create a second layer of connections or a summary paragraph based on their hexagons.