2. Introduction
Graphic teaching material that include diagrams , posters , maps
and graphic , pictures etc
The main function of the charts is always to show to show
relationship such as comparission , relative amounts , development
, processes , classification and organisation
3. Definition
• Charts are the graphic aids that depict information in the form of tables
, pictures , graphics and diagrams – “Kinder”
• Charts can be defined as visual symbol summerising , comparing , or
performing other helpful services in explaining the subject matter.
4. Purposes of charts
• To motivate students .
• illustrative visual media .
• Depicts relationship between main idea and supporting facts .
• Useful in teaching situations where breakdown of a fact or a
statement is to be listed .
5. • Helpful to show comparison .
• Useful in depiction of organisational and hieraricial structures.
• Present obstruct ideas in visual forms .
7. Tree chart
It is depicted in form of tree
Main concept is at the trunk of
the tree
Subdivisions at the branches .
Explains the consequence of a
complex disease very well .
8. Stream chart
• Main concept explained in the form of streams of river
• Sub parts in the form of tributaries
• Similar to the tree chart
9. Narrative chart
Expanded in a left to right
arrangement of facts and ideas
used to express the concept
Used to explain the causes and
effect
10. Tabulation
Most common forms of types of
charts .
Used for comparison .
Listing advantages and
disadvantages .
Presents information in ordinary
sequence .
Very valuable aid in a teaching
situation where breakdown of a
fact or statement is to be listed
.
11. Flow chart
Helpful in study of
organizational hierarchical
structures.
Lines , rectangles , circles are
used commonly .
Care must be taken to preserve
the sense of order and
sequence .
12. Genealogy
Represents the growth and
development of an empire ,
dynasty or historical data.
These charts take analogy from
the tree charts
13. Time
Chronological framework within
which the events may be
recorded.
Develop time sense among
pupils which helps them to
comperehend and visualize the
pageant of time and its
relationship .
14. Delimit of charts
Effective tool for learning
Arouse intrest in students .
They are cost effective
Portable and can be reused
15. Easily used and reused
Easily prepared and maintained
Explain complex matter
Attract attention
Reduce the verbal explanation of the teacher
16. Effective uses of charts
Large in size
Explain
only one
concept
Limited
writing
Neat
appreance
Provision of
hanging
Use of
pointer
Reuse
18. Summary
Charts are more defined way for the representation of any data .
Very useful for presenting data in a more organised way and thus a
cost effective means of study
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