1. Analytic Coding Sport and Toy Items: Bicycle
(Mind Map, Question and Expanded formats)
Analytic coding using conceptual vocabulary from the Basic Conceptual Systems based on the work of Andreas Hansen and Anne Svendsen, adapted by K. Morgan. © 2013.

2. 16. Time 2. Group 4. Number of Parts 5. Color(s) 3. Living thing
Non-Living thing
17. Position
Vertical
Horizontal Diagonal
14.
Surface Pattern 6.
Shape(s)
15. Function/Use 1.
What is it?
12.
Material
10.
User(s) 8.
Place (to buy)
7. Size
(compared to you)
13. Surface Property
11. Weight
(compared to you)
9. Place (of use)
© 2013 A. Svendsen, A.Hansen, K. Morgan.

3. 16. When would you use this? (Time) 2. What Group does this belong to?
4. What Number
of Parts does this have?
5. What Color(s) does this have?
17. What Position is this in?
Vertical
Horizontal Diagonal
3. Is this …
Living thing
Non-Living thing
14. What Surface Pattern
does this have?
6. What Shape(s) does this have? 1.
What is this? (Name)
15. What is this Used for? (Function/Use)
12. What Material is this
made of?
10. Who would Use this? (User)
8. Where would you buy this? (Place)
7. What Size is this
(compared to you)?
13. What Surface Properties
does this have?
11. What Weight does it have? (compared to you)?
9. Where would this be used? (Place)
© 2013 A. Svendsen, A.Hansen, K. Morgan.

4. Bicycle Analytic Coding using words from the Basic Conceptual Systems
to describe and analyze items.
User(s)
Value
Power
Living/Not Living
Speed
Time
Change
Weight (compared to)
Temperature
Taste
Smell/Odor
Sound
Surface Property
Group
Number of Parts
Color
Shape
Position
Place (to obtain)
Place (to use)
Size (compared to)
Surface Pattern
Direction
Function/Use
Substance (composition)
Substance (properties)
Bicycle
© 2013 A. Svendsen, A.Hansen, K. Morgan.

5. Physical Characteristics
Color(s)
Shape(s)
Number of Parts
Size
Weight
Temperature
Material
Surface Pattern
Surface Properties
Living / Non-Living
Construction and Use
Origin (Place of manufacture)
Place (to buy)
Place (of use)
Manufacturing sequence
Function/Use
User(s)
Movement
Speed
Time (of use)
Label
Name
Group
Change
Change in value over time:
Change in physical characteristics over time:
© 2013, K. Morgan.

6. Bicycle Motorcycle Similarities & Differences Name Group/Category
Circle the words in which the two items are similar.
Draw a line thru the words in which the two items are different. .
Bicycle
Motorcycle
Name
Group/Category
Number of Parts
Color
Shape
Size (compared to …)
Position
Weight (compared to …)
Function
Power
Temperature
Surface Property
Material (composition)
Place
© 2013 A. Hansen, A. Svendsen, K. Morgan.

7. Bicycle Motorcycle Similarities & Differences Name Group/Category
Circle the words in which the two items are similar.
Draw a line thru the words in which the two items are different. .
Bicycle
Name
Group/Category
Number of Parts
Color
Shape
Size (compared to …)
Position
Weight (compared to …)
Function
Power
Temperature
Surface Property
Material (composition)
Place
Motorcycle
© 2013 A. Hansen, A. Svendsen, K. Morgan.

8. Bicycle Motorcycle Similarities & Differences Vehicle
Circle the words in which the two items are similar.
Draw a line thru the words in which the two items are different. .
Vehicle
Wheels, seat, handle bars, pedals
Black, red, orange, green
Round shapes, straight line shapes
Small in size compared to me
Adults, kids
Light in weight compared to me
To take people places
People powered
Room temperature
Hard, Smooth
Metal, plastic
At the house, in the garage, outside
Vehicle
Wheels, seat, windshield
Black, yellow, grey
Round shapes, straight line, curved line
Large in size compared to me
Adults, older kids
Heavy in weight compared to me
To take people places
Gas motor
Room temperature, hot
Hard, smooth
Metal, plastic, leather
At the house, in the garage, outside
Bicycle
Name
Group/Category
Number of Parts
Color
Shape
Size (compared to …)
Position
Weight (compared to …)
Function
Power
Temperature
Surface Property
Material (composition)
Place
Motorcycle
© 2013 A. Hansen, A. Svendsen, K. Morgan.