Using
Pictures
To Teach
Reading
^ by Jen Jones, Hello Literacy
Pictures
*are*
Informational text
RIT.7 “Integrate and evaluate content presented in diverse media and
formats, including visually and quantitatively, as well as in words.”
Describing & Inferring Pictures
is most like
Reading ReaL Life…
*and* research-based
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Pictures = Brain-based
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Making Inferences with…
Picture of
the Day
What I
observe
(facts)
What I
infer
(opinions)
observing details
describing details
AnaLyzing details
Making inferences
about the details
…assemble for meaning.
…interpret for meaning.
appropriate for middle and high school.
NASA Picture of the Day
National Geographic Picture of the Day
Kodak Picture of the Day
FWA Photo of the Day
Zuma Picture of the Day
Earth Science Picture of the Day
Optics Picture of the Day
Radiology Picture of the Day
Historical Picture of the Day
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After reading the
text & illustration
on page 1. . .