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Diagram

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Key Stage 1

Meaning

A diagram is a picture with labels.

Key Stage 2

Meaning

A diagram is a picture with labels or a picture used to help explain something.

About Diagrams

Diagrams can be used to identify parts of an object.
Diagrams can be used to explain a process without lots of writing.

Examples

A diagram of a human male. A flower growing from a bulb is labelled in this diagram.
This diagram is called a food chain and shows which creatures eat which others. The mouth is labelled in this diagram

Key Stage 3

Meaning

A diagram is a picture used to help explain something.

About Diagrams

Diagrams may use symbols or have labels to identify parts in the diagram.
Diagrams can be used to explain a process without lots of writing.

Examples

A circuit diagram. A particle diagram showing filtration.

Key Stage 4

Meaning

A diagram is a picture used to help explain something.

About Diagrams

Diagrams may use symbols or have labels to identify parts in the diagram.
Diagrams can be used to explain a process without lots of writing.
A circuit diagram. A diagram of a human heart.