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The document discusses various textual aids, including graphical organizers and non-linear texts, that facilitate understanding and organization of information. It highlights different types of maps, charts, and diagrams, such as fishbone maps, spider maps, and pie charts, which help in presenting complex data clearly. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of visual representations in enhancing comprehension of texts.

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Textual Aids Notes

The document discusses various textual aids, including graphical organizers and non-linear texts, that facilitate understanding and organization of information. It highlights different types of maps, charts, and diagrams, such as fishbone maps, spider maps, and pie charts, which help in presenting complex data clearly. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of visual representations in enhancing comprehension of texts.

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NOTES ON Q1 – M2 (TEXTUAL

AIDS)
Network Tree
Textual Aids are Fishbone Map
organizing a hierarchical set of
-written texts, prints, and some information, reflecting useful in information with cause-
other way of writing for an superordinate or subordinate effect relationships are complex
important word, graphs, or elements and non-redundant
pictures
- tools or materials that support
and facilitate understanding of
texts.
- educational instruments,
which could be written or
printed texts and other ways of
emphasizing
the essential phrases, thoughts, Spider Map Comparative and Contrastive Map
graphs, and /or images.
organizing information relating to a help students to compare two
main idea or theme does not fit into concepts according to their features
- most of the time, graphical a hierarchy
outlines or images give a
general idea of a certain topic.
Simple examples of textual aids:
highlighted, set in BOLDFACE,
italicized, and added in charts,
graphs, diagrams, maps,
tables, etc.
Problem and Solution
Organizing texts using Graphic Map
Organizers useful in organizing information
that contains cause-and-effect Continuum Scale
Graphical outlines or images problems and solutions.
effective for organizing information
give a general idea of a certain along a dimension such as less to
topic. Some of these textual more, low to high, and few to
aids are graphic organizers. many.

Descriptive or Thematic Map

---works well for mapping generic


information, but particularly for
hierarchical relationships
Problem-Solution Outline
Series of Events Chain
helps students to compare different
solutions to a problem can help students organize
information according to various
steps or stages
• Pie charts are visual will ease the understanding of
representations of information on complicated facts and figures
parts or segments as a proportion,
percentage, or fraction of the
whole. One can clearly see that the
Cycle Map visual itself shows who or which • An infographic (information
segment has the bigger piece of the graphic) is a visual
useful for organizing circular or pie. representation of information
cyclical information, with no
that aims to make the data
absolute beginning or ending.
easily understandable at a first
glance.

Human Interaction Outline • Line graphs are commonly used


to show trends. They are easy to
is effective for organizing events in read because the reader can
terms of a chain of action and identify the trend based on the
reaction direction of the line.

• A histogram divides sample


values into many intervals and
represents the frequency of
data values in each interval with
a bar. A histogram works best
Reading Non-Linear Texts when the sample size is at least
• Bar graphs consist of columns 20. However, a sample size that
Textual aids can also be in the form or bars arranged horizontally or is considerably greater than 20
of graphs, diagrams, charts, and
vertically. Normally, they are may better represent the
tables. These illustrations are
used to show comparison distribution.
helpful tools in giving a general idea
of a certain topic. They are also
between variables. They are
called non-linear text. also used to show the frequency
of events in different classes or
A Non-linear text has a reading path intervals.
where texts and visuals are
combined. The reading path of non-
linear text is non-sequential
wherein readers are good to start
wherever they want, such as
pictures, graphs, tables, etc. A
perfect example of it is an
encyclopedia, which highlights
important subjects and makes • Tables consist of facts and
everything easily readable. figures arranged in columns and
rows for quick reference. This

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