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Selecting-and-Organizing-Information

The document outlines methods for selecting and organizing information, including brainstorming, graphic organizers, and outlining. It details various graphic organizers such as Venn diagrams, timelines, and fishbone maps, each serving different purposes for visualizing information. Additionally, it describes outlining principles and types, emphasizing coordination, subordination, division, and parallel construction.

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Selecting-and-Organizing-Information

The document outlines methods for selecting and organizing information, including brainstorming, graphic organizers, and outlining. It details various graphic organizers such as Venn diagrams, timelines, and fishbone maps, each serving different purposes for visualizing information. Additionally, it describes outlining principles and types, emphasizing coordination, subordination, division, and parallel construction.

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Selecting and Organizing Information

A. Brainstorming
B. Making graphic organizers
C. Outlining

BRAINSTORMING

 An informal way of generating topics


 Can an individual or group activity

GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

1. Venn diagram- used to compare and contrast ideas and events

2. Network tree- used to represent hierarchy, classifications and branching

3. Spider map (Semantic Map)- used to investigate and enumerate various aspects of a central
idea, which could be a concept, topic or theme

4. Problem-Solution Map- displays the nature of the problem and how it can be solved

5. Timeline- used to show how events occurred chronologically through a long bar labeled with
dates and specific events

6. Plot diagram- used to map events in a story


7. Series of Events Chain- used to show the logical sequence of events

8. Fishbone map- used to better understand the casual relationship of a complex phenomenon

9. Cycle- describes how a series of events interact to produce a set result repeatedly

10. Persuasion map- used to map out arguments and evidence that prove a viewpoint

OUTLINING

 A tool for organizing ideas


 Four principles:
1. Coordination- requires ideas of the same relevance to be labeled in the same way
2. Subordination- show that minor details have to be placed under their respective major details
3. Division- requires that no cluster should contain only one item
4. Parallel construction- requires all entries in each cluster to use the same structure and format

Kinds of Outline according to Structure

1. Topic outline- uses words and phrases and phrases as its entries
2. Sentence outline- uses complete sentences as entries

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