textual aids

2. • “REBUS is a picture representation
of a name, work, or phrase.
• puzzles intrinsically contain textual
aids

3. • provide an initial idea of what
the text is all about
• activate prior knowledge of
the topic
• layering or positioning of
these aids convey the ideas’
level of importance

4. • visual representation of a
subject
• facilitates better retention of
the information presented

5. • information that is
organized and arranged in
columns and rows
• show patterns and
relationships that appeal to
the readers’ verbal system

6. • used “when a simple table
cannot adequately
demonstrate important
relationships” of and within
data (Mind Tools Content
Team, 2020)
Types:
• bar graph
• line graph
• pie graph
• pictograph

7. • bar graph
uses either vertical or
horizontal bars to show
the data it represents

8. • line graph
used to show how
numerical data have
changed over time and it
is best used to show
trends

9. • pie graph
show how a whole is
divided into different
parts

10. • pictograph
similar to bar chart but
use pictures to symbolize
a countable unit of items

11. • visual representations of
selected characteristics of a
place, usually drawn on a flat
surface
Types:
• physical map
• political map

12. • physical map
includes labels for features
such as mountain ranges
and bodies of water

13. • political map
usually includes labels for
features such as cities and
major towns, units such as
states or provinces, and
bodies of water

14. See you next time!