1. Mind Mapping
Ms. Rida

2. Also known as concept mapping
What is mind mapping?
Also known as concept mapping
It’s a visual illustration of the relationship between key ideas and concepts

3. Why mind map?
Allows you to think critically about the relationship that exists between concepts and terms
Its interactive and hands on approach to learning
Use of color and visuals allows you to visualize a lot of terms
It’s a great way to assess comprehension AFTER the unit has been taught
Showa the overall structure of a subject and the relative importance of individual parts of it.

4. How do you mind map?
Step 1: Create a key to distinguish between the five major world religion
H- for Hinduism
B- for Buddhism
J- for Judaism
C- for Christianity
I- for Islam
* Or use different color highlighters!

5. Step 2: Read through all the terms that you were given
Step 2: Read through all the terms that you were given. As you read them, identify which religion each item belongs to using the key from step one. Step 3: identify which of the concepts would be easy to find pictures for or to draw pictures for. Step 4: On our project paper, write the topic of this unit “MAJOR WORLD RELIGIONS” in the middle.

6. Step 5: Write the five religions around the main concepts
Step 6: Around each of the five major religions, branch out to create the subsections and identify them.
some subjections might not apply to all the religions.
Step 7: start to write out your mind map using all the terms that belong to that religion. Work on one religion at a time.
Leave room for pictures around the word if you identified it as one you’re going to put a picture for.

7. Use color as you go- don’t wait until the end!
Helpful Hints
Use color as you go- don’t wait until the end!
Use different shapes to present the information

10. Sample of how to set it up!

17. You can even do it on a computer!
MindGenius iMindMap [Buzan's iMindMap® 7 Mind Mapping Software] Mindjet XMind Coggle Freemind MindNode