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AS YOU READ<br />
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Categorizing Information<br />
A chart organizes information in categories.<br />
Use a chart if the text—<br />
• lists similar facts about several places or things.<br />
• presents characteristics of different groups.<br />
TIP Write an appropriate heading for each column in<br />
the chart to identify its category.<br />
COUNTRY FORM OF ECONOMY<br />
GOVERNMENT<br />
Cuba communist command<br />
dictatorship economy<br />
Puerto Rico democracy free enterprise<br />
system<br />
Identifying Main Ideas and Details<br />
A concept web helps you understand<br />
relationships among ideas.<br />
Use a concept web if the text—<br />
• provides examples to support a<br />
main idea.<br />
• links several ideas to a main topic.<br />
TIP Write the main idea in the largest circle.<br />
Write details in smaller circles and<br />
draw lines to show relationships.<br />
transportation<br />
industry Uses<br />
recreation<br />
BODIES<br />
OF WATER<br />
rivers<br />
Types<br />
oceans<br />
lakes<br />
STUDENT SUCCESS HANDBOOK 7