- Read the title of the table or chart.
- What is the subject or topic of the chart/table?
- Read all the headings and labels in the chart/table and explain what the
headings represent.
- What information is being presented in each row for each column heading?
(Chart, Graph or Table) or What information is being presented in each
“slice”? (Pie Graph)
- What is the representation between the visual and history and/or present day?
- What is the main idea of the entire visual?
- How can I summarize the information and apply it to social studies information?