KIM Chart for Vocabulary Words
K= Key Idea or Term/ Vocabulary Word/Part of Speech/Synonyms
I= Information that goes along with the word
M= Memory Clue
(This is anything that will help you remember the word. It could be a
picture, sentence, etc.)
Your chart will look as follows:
K
I
Key Idea/Vocabulary
Information/
Word
Definition
Abdicate (Verb)
Synonyms- resign,
renounce, relinquish
To give up formally,
as an office, duty,
power, or claim.
M
Memory Clue
K
Key Idea/Vocabulary
Word
I
Information/
Definition
M
Memory Clue