Becoming Young Authors · Summer Term
Drawing as Writing
Recognizing that pictures carry meaning and serve as the first step in the writing process.
Key Questions
- 1How can a drawing tell a story without using any words at all?
- 2What details can we add to our pictures to help people understand our ideas?
- 3Why do writers often draw before they start to write words?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Primary - WritingNCCA: Primary - Purpose and Genre
Class/Year: Junior Infants
Subject: Foundations of Language and Literacy
Unit: Becoming Young Authors
Period: Summer Term
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