Multi-flow Map
Curriculum Links - The Multi-Flow Map can be used in subjects to show the relationship between events, such as the cause and effect.
Some examples are... Social Science & Science - This Thinking Map has great potential as it can look at what is happening, the cause of the event and what might have caused it. This will give children different views of the event, rather than a one-off view, which can lead to great inquiry. English - As a writing prompt, which can be seen in the above example. Maths - It could possibly be used for problem solving. |
What is it?
It is called a Multi-Flow Map and sometimes used as a partial-flow What is its purpose? The Multi-Flow Map is a Thinking Map used to show the relationships between events. It is a way to show the causes of an event, which are put on the left hand side. Then on the right hand side, the effects of the event are added. This map can also be used as a partial flow map where depending on the learning intention it can be used to focus on just one side. For example, the reasons behind an event or the effect an event had. How is it used?
Why use it? It gives an overview and easily depicts an event and its causes and effects. It can create, and lead to, great learning and discussion. |