I See What You Mean
By Steve Moline.
Description
"Write your answer and if you have time left over, you can draw a picture."This all-too-familiar instruction to children sends the unfortunate message that writing has content and value and will be graded, but drawing is optional and will be ignored.Yet these assumptions are not true of real-world information texts, whether they are reference books or CD-ROM resources. Information can come in pictures as well as in words, and more usually in the kind of text that combines images with words. Teachers across the curriculum, therefore, have an obligation to teach students how to read...
ISBN(s)
1571100318, 9781571100313
