Use this whenever you want to do a quick organizational pre-writing activity with your class, to teach them about having balanced examples and details in their paragraphs, or maybe it will make a fabulous family tree. . .?Give it to the students blank, or partially filled out to get them going or teach them how to use it.I first used this in my third-grade classroom as part of an assignment for Social Studies using information that they had learned about Michigan to write a letter to someone tel