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Reading Information Texts with Visuals

English Home Language · Term 1

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On this Quest, you'll discover…

Charts, tables, mind maps and pictures carry meaning too.

  • Predict what the text is about from the title, pictures and visuals before you read.
  • Skim the text to get the general idea, then read it closely.
  • Discuss the main idea and the specific details.
  • Interpret the information shown in a chart, table, diagram or map.
  • Identify design features — colour, font size and kinds of print — and say why they were chosen.

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