Note which selections or activities result in the most enthusiastic efforts. Emphasize that book illustrations represent the illustrator's interpretations and bias. Frequently discuss illustrations, the artists' techniques and the details provided in pictures. What Students Learn about Language and Literature Literature selections can be interpreted and illustrated in different ways. Details provided in illustrations may not be mentioned in the text and vice versa.
Illustrations can enhance comprehension of selections.
Adaptations and Applications Students could create illustrated story maps . Wall murals of students' favourite literature selections could be displayed throughout the school or at book fairs. Display students' favourite literary characters. Students could illustrate their own stories and make books . Encourage E.S.L. learners to visually express their understanding of particular story elements.