LESSON 8.14 SkillBuilder: Creating a concept diagram
LEARNING INTENTION By the end of this SkillBuilder you should be able to create a concept diagram.
8.14.1 Tell me What is a concept diagram? A concept diagram, sometimes mistakenly called a ‘concept map’, is a graphical tool that shows links between ideas or concepts. Concept diagrams organise links into different levels. Why are concept diagrams useful? Concept diagrams help organise and communicate ideas, clarifying your understanding of a topic. They highlight relationships between thoughts. They are useful for reþection and identifying research aspects when brainstorming. A good concept diagram should: • include a clear title • be presented neatly and clearly • explain what each colour represents • be easy for another person to understand. 8.14.2 Showme How to create a concept diagram You will need: • a blank sheet of paper • a ruler • colour pencils • an eraser • a black lead pencil.
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