Graphic Organizers

Here are some helpful graphic organizers for writing. Click the title to go to the document.

Inner Struggle Chart 

Use the link at the bottom of the organizer for a great blog post from Janice Hardy. Then use the organizer to get a better understanding of your character's inner struggle.

(The descriptions might not show in Google Docs, but they will once you download the file.)




Conveying Emotions

Use the link at the bottom of the organizer for another great blog post from Janice Hardy. Then use the organizer to help flesh out scenes where you need to convey what the character is feeling and thinking.







Save the Cat Beat Sheet 

A basic beat sheet if you're following the Save the Cat method.








Save the Cat Beat Sheet (Created by Tom Gowen)

This beat sheet has it all and it's laid out in a visual format. 





Save the Cat Beat Sheet (with page numbers)

This beat sheet is an Excel document. If you input the number of pages in your book, it will calculate on what pages events should happen according to Blake Snyder's Save the Cat method.