What Do Illustrators Do?

Genre: Informational Text - gives you facts about a topic

Reading Skill: Sequence of Events and Text and Graphic Features

Strategy: Analyze/Evaluate

Essential Question: How do pictures help to tell a story?

Student Objectives:

• Use text features to locate information in an informational text.

• Use information from graphic features to demonstrate understanding.

• Analyze and evaluate the content of an informational text.

Vocabulary

imagine: to see a picture in your mind

tools: things people use to help them do a job

illustrate: to make pictures that show or explain something

scribbles: drawings or doodles, drawn in a quick or careless way

sketches: quick drawings without much detail

tracing: used to copy or trace lines

research: careful study of a subject or problem

textures: the ways that surfaces look and feel

Online Practice Resources:

Vocabulary Quizlet or Vocabulary Quizlet with Pictures

BrainPOP Verb Tenses