ENGLISH 10 (TEXTUAL AIDS) 1ST QTR

linear

needs to be read from beginning to end to make sense

nonlinear

non-sequential, doesn't have to be read from beginning to end

graphic organizer

comparing, contrasting, categorizing, sequencing information

concept map

more structured than graphic organizer and is usually with labels, organizes them hierarchically with interconnected lines (arcs)

flow chart

shows the steps as a process / system

shapes of flow chart

oval (start / end), rectangle (tasks / actions), diamonds (decisions)

venn diagram

shows relationship between things

charts / graphs

used to represent numerical data

bar graph

uses rectangular bars to represent data

pie charts

circular chart divided into slices, each slice represents a proportion of a whole

line graph

show information that changes over time

timeline

displays events in a chronological order, from the earliest to latest

table

systematic arrangement in rows and columns

map

visual representation of an area showing geographic features