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These words have meaning that can be pictured in the mind. These words can be called '''concept''' words. '''Concept''' is a way of describing a word that can be pictured in the mind. It is also any thought, idea, belief, picture or image that is formed in the mind when we think of a word or topic. For example, one concept for plant is that it is a living thing. | These words have meaning that can be pictured in the mind. These words can be called '''concept''' words. '''Concept''' is a way of describing a word that can be pictured in the mind. It is also any thought, idea, belief, picture or image that is formed in the mind when we think of a word or topic. For example, one concept for plant is that it is a living thing. | ||
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Create and represent resources in multiple digital formats using multiple applications
Creation of concept maps
You will be able to understand the meaning of a concept map and learn how to create concept maps using a software application called Freeplane.
What is a mind map?
Close your eyes and think of a word. For example think about the word plant. Now think of all the words that that come into your mind when you think about the word plant. List these words in your notebook.
Some of the common thoughts/words that would come into mind when thinking about plants are: PLANT, WATER, PHOTOSYNTHESIS, LEAF, FLOWER, ROOT, STEM, SOIL, SUNLIGHT, CARBONDIOXIDE
These words have meaning that can be pictured in the mind. These words can be called concept words. Concept is a way of describing a word that can be pictured in the mind. It is also any thought, idea, belief, picture or image that is formed in the mind when we think of a word or topic. For example, one concept for plant is that it is a living thing.
Learning to use Freeplane
Freeplane is a free and open source software application that helps you create and edit concept maps, as a generic resource creation.
You can learn Freeplane here
- Creating a map
- Inserting nodes
- Linking nodes
- Hyperlinking files and weblinks
- Adding notes and note window
- Saving and exporting
- Typing Kannada in Freeplane
- Saving the file