Unit 4-1-1: Reading-Mapping  
 

What is mapping?

Mapping is the process of reorganizing and rearranging the most important information that we take from our reading or textbooks, and then we convert it into a diagram using our own words to help us understand better and remember what we have read.

  • Mapping is a useful studying technique.

It can help us organize and remember what we have read.

  • Mapping is also a useful technique when we are preparing to write.

It can help us organize our thoughts before committing pen to paper.

  • 6 most common types of maps will be introduced in this section.

    1. Charts or Matrixes

    2. Stars or Spiders

    3. Trees or Hierarchies

    4. Chains

    5. Flowcharts or Venn Diagrams

    6. Sketches

     

 

 
     
     
   


     

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