The Imagination Station
The act of illustrating: Interpreting a story through imagination is one of the joys of reading. In addition, illustrating a story promotes the development of the following literacy skills: stimulates creativity, encourages visualization, strengthens attentive listening for detail, promotes the recall of detail, orders the sequence of events, interprets character attitude, emotions, and tone, analyzes cause and effect
supports literal comprehension, supports interpretive comprehension, supports critical comprehension, supports creative comprehension (Have your child continue the story beyond the author's presentation.
Directions: Print the text from one of the story-poems below. Read it to your child, giving him the opportunity to illustrate the content. We recommend that your child make a pencil drawing first, coloring in the details using crayons.
IMAGINATION STATION #3
2 POEMS
