Use illustrations to describe characters, setting, or events
I can use the illustrations to tell about the characters, setting, and events.
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General
In this lesson, students will learn how to use illustrations to better understand stories. They will discuss parts of stories and then use illustrations to answer questions.
Standards
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.1.7
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.2.7
Learning objective
Students will be able to use the illustrations to tell about the characters, setting, and events.
Introduction
Students will review illustrations and discuss how illustrations can help describe the characters, settings, and events of a story. They will then review characters, settings, and events.
Instruction
Students will look at sentences with illustrations and answer questions. The illustrations are of swings in the park, a basketball game, snack time, and winter fun. Students will then review how pictures or illustrations in a story can help the reader understand the characters, settings, and events.
Quiz
Students will review what they learned about illustrations in stories with 10 questions.
Closing
Have students recall what they learned and spin the wheel to tell about the characters, settings, and events depicted in illustrations.
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