Download or read book Visual Literacy Strategies, K-5 written by Marva Cappello and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2018-05-01 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Build students' knowledge and skills for visual literacy! Today's society has become increasingly visual. Based on practical research, this book equips teachers with innovative strategies to engage primary school students with today's visual media. With concrete tools and techniques, sample lessons, and a wide range of suggested visuals to use in the classroom, teachers can help students comprehend visuals, such as images, charts, graphics, and multimedia texts, across the content areas. This must-have e-book provides strategies for both receptive and productive purposes of visual literacy, and is organized by content area, to support all teachers. These approaches focus on valuing evidence in visual texts and develop all literacy skills, to engage students in building 21st century skills and higher-order thinking.