Activity 4: Evaluating a Concept Map

Compare your concept map about dogs with the concept map example provided below.

• Does the example map include nodes and concepts that you did not include?
• Did you include concepts, nodes, or linkages that may not be appropriate?
• Would you have used different key words or phrases to describe concepts?

Concept Map Example on Dogs

Based on your findings from this activity, critique your own concept map and reconstruct it. Refer to the check list mentioned in the previous page.