Use of textual aids

1. English 10
Quarter 1 - Module 2
Use of Textual Aids

2. Lesson 3 - Using Textual Aids
to Understand a Text: Maps

3. Maps are visual representations of selected
characteristics of a place, usually drawn on a
flat surface.
What is It

5. Physical map usually includes
labels for features such as mountain
ranges and bodies of water.

7. Political map usually includes
labels for features such as cities and
major towns, units such as states or
provinces, and bodies of water. This
map clearly shows the boundaries
between and among the provinces of the
region.

9. A climate map shows
information about the climate of an area.

11. An economic or resource
map shows the specific types of economic
activity or natural resources present in an area
through the use of different symbols or colors
depending on what is being depicted.

13. A road map is one of the most widely used
map types. These maps show major and minor
highways and roads (depending on the degree of
detail), as well as things like airports, cities, and points
of interest such as parks, campgrounds, and
monuments. Major highways on a roadmap are
generally shown with thick, red lines, while minor
roads are lighter in color and drawn with narrower
lines.

14. Lesson 3 - Using Textual Aids
to Understand a Text: Maps

15. Maps can provide an image of the place
being discussed.

17. Draw the map going to your place
and below the map, write a
paragraph describing the way.
What I Can Do