Using Thinking Tools
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April 15, 2025
Enhance Learning Across Subjects with LoiLo's Thinking Tools
LoiLo’s Thinking Tools are flexible, visual learning aids that support students across subjects — from brainstorming ideas to comparing concepts.
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Here are some ideas on how you can use it in different subjects:
📚 Language Arts
Understand story structure with a Plot (Right)
Thinking Tools help students break down complex texts into manageable parts and visualize narrative flow.
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🌍 Social Studies & History
Investigate global issues with a Y-Chart
Y-Charts help students break down complex topics into organized categories, encouraging them to analyze diverse applications and implications.
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🔢 Mathematics
Compare geometric properties with a Venn Diagram
Venn Diagrams help students identify overlapping attributes and sort mathematical objects by shared and unique features.
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🔬 Science
Visualize experiments with a Candy Chart
Candy Charts help students analyze multiple variables in an investigation and clearly organize cause-and-effect relationships.
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Want more ideas?
To explore more classroom examples and chart types, check out our full Thinking Tool Index in the online LoiLo Manual! /enloilomanual/Thinking Tool Index