Linear and Non-linear texts
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JENICA JINTALAN
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Which do you think is easier to read and understand?
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1. Define linear and non-linear texts
2. Identify the different examples of non-linear texts and their uses
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5 common examples of expository writing are descriptive essays, process essays, comparison essays, cause and effect essays, and problem/solution essays
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Based on the given examples earlier, which do you think is the linear text and which is the non-linear text?
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letters
novels
poems
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- the reading path is non-sequential
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encyclopedias
graphs
diagrams
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a non-linear text?
Diagram
Graphs
Educational Text
Table
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Multiple Choice
Pie Graph is used _____________________
to show percentage or proportional data
to make predictions based on a data
to compare two points in an emotionally powerful way
to see whether the outputs of two or more processes are different
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Multiple Choice
Non-linear texts are used to ________________
summarize figures
show trends
show comparisons
all of the above
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1. Graphs
- Bar Graph, Line Graph, Circle Graph
2. Tables
3. Information Maps
- Venn Diagram, T-Chart, Tree Chart, Spider Map
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a. Bar Graph
b. Line Graph
c. Circle Graph
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Multiple Choice
Which is a bar graph graph?
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Multiple Choice
A Bar Graph uses bars to show data.
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FALSE
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The bars in a Bar Graph can be vertical (up and down), or horizontal (across).
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FALSE
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Multiple Choice
In a Bar Graph, the longer the bar, the lower its value.
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FALSE
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In Bar Graphs, the longer the bar, the greater its value.
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A bar graph makes it easy to compare sets of data between different groups at a glance.
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FALSE
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Multiple Choice
Bar graphs are ideal for visualizing the distribution of data when we only have two categories.
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FALSE
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TRUTH:
Bar graphs are ideal for visualizing the distribution of data not only when we have two categories, but also when we have more than three categories.
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Multiple Choice
Which is a line graph?
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A Line Graph graphically displays data that changes continuously over time. Each line graph consists of points that connect data to show a trend (continuous change).
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FALSE
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Which of the following uses of Line Graphs is NOT TRUE?
When you want to show trends. For example, how house prices have increased over time.
When you want to make predictions based on a data history over time.
When it tries to show the relationship of each variable in tabular form.
When comparing two or more different variables, situations, and information over a given period of time.
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a. When you want to show trends. For example, how house prices have increased over time.
b. When you want to make predictions based on a data history over time.
c. When comparing two or more different variables, situations, and information over a given period of time.
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Multiple Choice
Line graphs do not have an x-axis and a y-axis.
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FALSE
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TRUTH:
Line graphs have an x-axis and a y-axis.
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Open Ended
What is the kind of graph i?
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Open Ended
What is the graph all about?
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Open Ended
What age range has the highest percentage?
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Open Ended
With this example, in 1-3 words, how can you describe a table?
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1. Venn Diagram
2. T-Chart
3. Tree Chart
4. Spider Map
5. Concept Map
6. Storyboard
7. Cause and Effect Map
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Multiple Choice
It is great for helping to find similarities and differences between concepts. The similarities are placed in the union between two or more circles, while the differences are placed where the previous circles don‘t meet.
Concept Map
T-Chart
Tree Chart
Venn Diagram
Cause and Effect Map
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Multiple Choice
Which is a Venn Diagram?
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Multiple Choice
It is a graphic organizer that separates information into columns, traditionally for comparing.
Concept Map
T-Chart
Tree Chart
Venn Diagram
Cause and Effect Map
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