1. Pictorial Maps & Webs Mytia Darden-Salley Shanead Daniel Samantha Greaves Lanie Williford

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. Example of a Pictorial Map

6. Examples of a Pictorial Web

7. 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.