concept map structure

1. Definition

3. Steps of production

4. Arrangements ofconcepts

2. Types

Lecture 2Concept Map

1. Definition

Concept

Word (s) or phrase (s) that is meaningful.

Map

A sketch that represents the position

2. Types of concept maps

There are four(4) types which are:-

Spider Chain Hierarchy Hybrid (Combination)

Spider

TitleF

G

H

E

D

C

B

A

< Linking word >

Chain

Title 1

2

3

< L

inki

ng

wo

rd >

Hierarchy

Title<

Lin

kin

g

wo

rd >

< Linking word >

Hybrid (combination)Title

< L

inki

ng

wo

rd >

< Linking word >

3. Steps of production

4 steps involved which are:-

1. Gather all of the concepts

1. Gather all of the concepts

2. Arrange the concepts

2. Arrange the concepts

3. Relate the concepts

3. Relate the concepts

4. Name/describe linking

word

4. Name/describe linking

word

4. Arrangements of concepts

SUPER ORDINATE CONCEPT

SUPER ORDINATE CONCEPT

Subordinate 1

Subordinate 1

CoordinateCoordinateCoordinateCoordinate CoordinateCoordinate

22

33

22

11

11

Go to example…

Organisms

Plants Animals

Flowering Non-flowering Vertebrate Invertebrate

Rose

Corn

Mushroom

Ferns

Birds Worms

Cats Leech

Crabs

Exa

mp

les

Exa

mp

les

Divided into

Consist of

Exa

mp

les

Exa

mp

les

Divided into

Consist of

The concept map for organisms

Summary

Spider Hybrid (combination)

Hierarchy

Chain

TitleF

G

H

E

D

C

B

A

Title 1

2

3

Title

Title

Map A

Map B

Map C

Map D

Map E

Which are the concept maps?

Map A MapB

Map C Map D

Uses of concept maps

Introduction to a topic

Showing the whole big picture

Showing the sequence of event

Evaluating

Thank you

Map C

Map B