

On the plus side, if the assignment was to summarize “The Great Gatsby”, I already have it done and looking pretty. Of course, if you want your mind map to look as intriguing as the story is, you need more time. Essentially, I would be using the half hour or so I would be using trying to organize my notes on creating a mind map. I analyzed the characters, their roles, their relationship with each other, and the themes of the story. Scott Fitzgerald using MindMaple, just to see how long it would take. I did a quick analyses on “The Great Gatsby” by F.

However, students of today have what I did not when I was a student: mind mapping software. As a student, writing about books you’re told to read for class is not fun nor easy. How are you/your students/your children doing with their assignments? If they are anything like me when I was a kid, writing assignments are put aside until the last possible moment. School has been in session for about a month.
