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Techniques in Selecting and Organizing Information

This document discusses techniques for selecting and organizing information, including brainstorming lists, graphic organizers, topic outlines, and sentence outlines. It provides examples and definitions of each technique. Brainstorming lists involve a group generating potential solutions to a problem. Graphic organizers visually display relationships between facts, concepts, or ideas to guide thinking. Topic outlines arrange main and sub-points in an orderly fashion to identify topics for a paper. Sentence outlines express complete ideas about each mini-topic to show exactly what will be said. The document concludes with an individual activity applying these outlining techniques.

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Techniques in Selecting and Organizing Information

This document discusses techniques for selecting and organizing information, including brainstorming lists, graphic organizers, topic outlines, and sentence outlines. It provides examples and definitions of each technique. Brainstorming lists involve a group generating potential solutions to a problem. Graphic organizers visually display relationships between facts, concepts, or ideas to guide thinking. Topic outlines arrange main and sub-points in an orderly fashion to identify topics for a paper. Sentence outlines express complete ideas about each mini-topic to show exactly what will be said. The document concludes with an individual activity applying these outlining techniques.

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Text as Connected

Discourse

Text – a large unit of


written language.
Discourse – an expression
of ideas.
TECHNIQUES
in SELECTING and
ORGANIZING
INFORMATION
BRAINSTORMING LIST
Brainstorming is one of the best-known
techniques available for creative problem-
solving.
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Brainstorming is a technique by which a group
attempts to find a solution(s) to a specific
problem.
BRAINSTORMING
LIST
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GRAPHIC ORGANIZER

A graphic organizer is a visual


display that demonstrates 5
relationships between facts,
concepts or ideas. A graphic
organizer guides the learner’s
thinking as they fill in and build
upon a visual map or diagram.
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
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Topic Outline
A topic outline arranges
your ideas orderly (showing
which are main and which
are sub-points). As the name
implies, it identifies all the
little mini-topics that your
paper will comprise, and
shows how they relate.

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Topic 8

Outline
SENTENCE OUTLINE

A sentence outline shows exactly


what you will say about each mini- 9
topic.
It expresses the specific and
complete idea.
SENTENCE OUTLINE
Yellow Blue Red
Is the color of gold, Is the colour of the Is the color of blood,
butter and ripe clear sky and the and because of this it
lemons. In the deep sea. It is has historically been 10
spectrum of visible located between associated with
light, yellow is found violet and green on sacrifice, danger and
between green and the optical spectrum. courage.
orange.
Remember that
a topic outline
lists words or phrases.

A sentence outline 11

lists complete
sentences.
Individual Activity
I. Create a brainstorming list: Why I Want to Become
a/an ___________ (List at least 10)
II. Create a sentence outline. Choose one among the
topics: a) The benefits of having a pet (to children, to
parents) b) The reasons why it is more fun in the
Philippines (to foreign tourists, to local tourists)
III. What do you think is the most important among the
techniques in selecting and organizing information
(brainstorming list, graphic organizer, topic outline,
sentence outline)?
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