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Pictorial Maps & Webs. Mytia Darden- Salley Shanead Daniel Samantha Greaves Lanie Williford. What is a pictorial map?. Uses pictures along with words Shows interrelationships among words or concepts Uses illustrations to convey information about geographic locations.
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Pictorial Maps & Webs Mytia Darden-Salley Shanead Daniel Samantha Greaves LanieWilliford
What is a pictorial map? • Uses pictures along with words • Shows interrelationships among words or concepts • Uses illustrations to convey information about geographic locations • Helps students learn about the world and see it with colorful illustrations • Concentrates attention on a particular point of an area and often simplify geographic features to make that point. • Helps students see the world as a collection of different cultures and geographies
What is a pictorial web? • A simplified semantic map • Does not have a hierarchical organization • Especially useful for displaying concrete concepts • Helps recall and comprehend information • More effective than non-visual ways • Useful for displaying concrete concepts
How can a pictorial map and pictorial web be used? • Main idea/topic in the middle • Branch off for each supporting detail or fact • Use as many pictures as possible • No complete sentences • To show the cuisine of a country, the industries of a city, the attractions of a tourist town, the history of a region or its holy shrines
Do It Yourself Using what you already know, as well as the information just presented, create a pictorial map or web about your favorite book.