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Character Maps and Infographics
7th Grade Humanities
ABC Wrap-Up
Character Map
• Use boxes or circles to represent characters
• Use lines and arrows to represent
relationships
• Put more important characters in central
positions
Character Maps
Character
Maps
Character Maps
What is an Infographic?
• An infographic is a visual representation of
information, data or knowledge
• Uses a combination of icons and words as a
way to make complex ideas easier to
understand
Infographics: Napoleon’s March into
Russia, 1812
Charles Minard, 1869
Infographics
Infographic: Emigration in the 1800s
Infographic: Chicago’s El
Infographics: Professional Sports
Mascots
Infographics: America’s Most
Prescribed Drugs
Infographic: Water Sources and
Distances from the 4 largest U.S. cities
Infographics:
“Vampire”
Energy Use
by
Household
Appliances
Infographics:
Kobe Bryant’s
Career Ink
Blot Test
Infographic: Kevin Garnett’s Career
Pictured as His “Backbone”
Infographics