1. Analytic Coding Holidays & Special Occasions: Birthday Cake
(Mind Map, Question and Expanded formats)
Expanded Analytic coding using conceptual vocabulary from the Basic Conceptual Systems based on the work of Anne Svendsen and Andreas Hansen, adapted by K. Morgan. © 2013.

2. What is it? 14. Time 2. Group 4. Number of Parts 5. Color(s) 3. Alive
Not Alive
15. Change
What is it?
13. Temperature
Warm
Room temperature
Hot
Boiling hot
Cold
Freezing cold
6. Shape(s)
11. Material
(composition)
9. Position
8. Place
7. Size
(compared to you)
Vertical
Horizontal Diagonal
12. Surface Property
10. Weight
(compared to you)
© 2013 A. Svendsen, A.Hansen, K. Morgan.

3. 1. What is this? 15. What Is this used for? 2. What
Group does this belong to?
5. What
Color(s) does this have?
4. What
Number of Parts does this have?
3. Is this…
Alive
Not Alive
16. Who would use this?
14.
What temperature
does this have?
Hot
Warm
Room temperature
Cold
Freezing cold
6. What
Shape(s) does this have?
1. What
is this?
12.
What substance is
this made of?
10. Position 8.
Where
would I see this?
7. What Size is
this (compared to you)?
Vertical
Horizontal Diagonal
13. What properties does this substance have?
11. What Weight does this have (compared
to you)?
9. When would I see this? (Time)
© 2013 A. Svendsen, A.Hansen, K. Morgan.

4. Analytic Coding using words from the Basic Conceptual Systems
to describe and analyze items.
Gender
Value
Power
Alive / Not Alive
Speed
Time
Change
Weight (compared to)
Temperature
Taste
Smell/Odor
Sound
Surface Property
Group
Number of Parts
Color
Shape
Position
Place
Size (compared to)
Number
Surface Pattern
Direction
Function/Use
Substance (composition)
Substance (properties)
Birthday cake
© 2013 A. Svendsen, A.Hansen, K. Morgan.

5. Physical Characteristics
Color
Shape
Number of Parts
Size
Weight
Temperature
Smell
Substance
Surface Pattern
Surface Properties
Living / Non-Living
Time
Label
Name
Group
What Goes With This
Habitat
Place
Change
Origin
Function/Uses
© 2013, K. Morgan.