
Concept Mapping
Why Linking Phrases Make or Break Concept Maps
In Ms. Rao’s 7th-grade classroom, Liam’s tackling a concept map on the American Revolution. He jots down “colonists” and “taxes” in bubbles, but when he links them with a vague “related to,” his map feels flat. Ms. Rao, using Tailwnd’s platform, nudges him to try “opposed.” Suddenly,