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Chapter 16 Outline and Learning Goals In this chapter you will learn to Outline to organize information Summarize to condense information Map to visualize ideas Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc.

Outline to Organize Information Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. How to Develop an Outline Show the relative importance of ideas Show the relationship between ideas How Much Information to Include Learning Goals

Map to Visualize Ideas Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc.

Summarize to Condense Information Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. When to Use Summaries How to Summarize Learning Goals

Map to Visualize Ideas Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. How to Draw Maps When to Use Maps Specialized Types of Maps Learning Goals

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When you are creating an outline, what is most important to do? Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. a.Use complete sentences. b.Use the author’s exact words. c.Make sure items are numbered and lettered correctly. d.Show the relative importance of ideas and the relationship between ideas.

When you are creating an outline, what is most important to do? Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. a.Use complete sentences. b.Use the author’s exact words. c.Make sure items are numbered and lettered correctly. d.Show the relative importance of ideas and the relationship between ideas. Outline to Organize Information

For which of the following situations would outlining not be useful? Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. a.For organizing information about the steps in performing CPR. b.For writing an evaluation of an essay on immigration policy reform. c.For creating a list of business terms and their definitions. d.For taking notes while using a library reference book.

For which of the following situations would outlining not be useful? Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. a.For organizing information about the steps in performing CPR. b.For writing an evaluation of an essay on immigration policy reform. c.For creating a list of business terms and their definitions. d.For taking notes while using a library reference book. Outline to Organize Information

What is the first step in writing a summary? Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. a.Identify the main point. b.Consider the author’s approach. c.Locate key terms and definitions. d.Underline interesting details.

What is the first step in writing a summary? Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. a.Identify the main point. b.Consider the author’s approach. c.Locate key terms and definitions. d.Underline interesting details. Summarize to Condense Information

Which of the following items is not included in a summary? Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. a.A statement expressing the author’s main idea. b.Key supporting information. c.Your evaluation of the author’s ideas. d.The author’s purpose for writing.

Which of the following items is not included in a summary? Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. a.A statement expressing the author’s main idea. b.Key supporting information. c.Your evaluation of the author’s ideas. d.The author’s purpose for writing. Summarize to Condense Information

Which type of map would best show key events in the life of artist Georgia O’Keeffe? Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. a.A time line. b.A process diagram. c.An organizational chart. d.A comparison-contrast chart.

Which type of map would best show key events in the life of artist Georgia O’Keeffe? Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. a.A time line. b.A process diagram. c.An organizational chart. d.A comparison-contrast chart. Map to Visualize Ideas

Which type of map would best show the structure of the U.S. judicial system? Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. a.A time line. b.A process diagram. c.An organizational chart. d.A part/function diagram.

Which type of map would best show the structure of the U.S. judicial system? Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. a.A time line. b.A process diagram. c.An organizational chart. d.A part/function diagram. Map to Visualize Ideas