This document provides information about linear and non-linear texts. It defines linear text as traditional text that must be read from beginning to end, such as novels, poems, and essays. Non-linear text is defined as text that does not need to be read sequentially, including charts, graphs, and flowcharts. The document includes activities to identify different texts as linear or non-linear and match descriptions to each text type.

1. GOOD
AFTERNOON!

2. Directions: Use the given pictures
and add letter/s to form words.
Activity 1: PICTURES+WORD

3. POEM

4. I
ARTICLE
CLE

5. ESSAY
ES

6. BARGRAPH

7. FLOWCHART

8. HISTOGRAM
HIS TO

9. Learning Objectives:
a. identify linear and non - linear texts;
b.differentiates linear from non - linear text;
c.appreciates the importance of using non-
linear texts to organize and understand
linear texts

10. LINEAR TEXT
 refers to traditional text that need to
read from the beginning to end.
Linear text is not always advantageous;
time consuming

11. Examples of Linear Text:
• Novels
• Poem
• Short stories
• Letters
• Educational text
• Essay

12. NON-LINEAR TEXT
Non-linear text is the opposite of linear text.
As it name suggest, it is non sequential.
Most people consider text with visuals or
graphs with it as examples for non-linear
text.

13. Examples of Non-Linear Text:
• Flowcharts
• Charts
• Graphs
• Graphical organizers such as knowledge maps and story maps.

14. Activity 2 : WHAT KIND AM I?
Directions: Identify the texts as to Linear or Non-Linear text. Write L
on the blank for Linear text and NL for Non-Linear text.
1.graph___________
2.Newspaper______
3.Poem___________
4. diagram_______
5.Story___________
6.Flowchart_______
7.Map___________
8.Story map______
9.Novel_________
10.Graphic
organizer_____

15. Activity 3 : WRAP ME UP!
Directions: Put the statements below on the right column.
• Refers to the traditional texts that need to be read from the beginning to the end.
• There are multiple reading paths. They are determined by the reader.
• Examples of this text include charts, flowcharts, and graphs.
• Examples of this text are novels, poems, short stories, letters and educational text.
• This text is non-sequential which means that the readers do not have to go through the text in a sequential manner
in order to make sense of the text.
• Typically includes printed text.
LINEAR TEXT NON-LINEAR TEXT

16. ASSESSMENT
Direction: Choose the letter of correct answer.

17. ASSIGNMENT
Direction: Write something about the information
in the given table, graph, and map below.

18. THANK
YOU!