Summary
A reading-comprehension clip on how Illustrations Show Plot: a quick, kid-friendly strategy modeled with a short story. From Khan Academy Kids (1:18).
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Discussion questions
Discussion
This clip models how readers think about how Illustrations Show Plot.
- What is the "How Illustrations Show Plot" strategy, in your own words?
- When would this strategy help you while you read?
- Try it with a book you know: what did you notice?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: reader, strategy, comprehension.
Try it: Pick a book and practice how Illustrations Show Plot on one page, then tell a partner what you found.