
‘Reading’ pictures – visual literacy skills (Stage 2, Stage 3)

Learn to crack the code and understand the secret language of picture book illustrations.
ACTIVITY OUTLINE:
Your students can already read the words in picture books but can they ‘read’ the pictures? Find out how to decode the mysteries of visual literacy as we explore beautiful illustrations from Australian picture books.
IS THIS A FREE EVENT? Yes
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: State Library NSW
Event Details
Event Type
Live Event - By Request
Delivery Platform
Duration
Price
Free
Curriculum
Primary
Syllabus Outcomes
EN2-8B, EN2-10C, VAS2.1, VAS2.3, VAS2.4, EN3-8D, VAS3.1, VAS3.4
Main KLA, Strand, Sub Strand
English » Making meaning through responding and composing » Writing and Representing
Other KLAs
Creative Arts » Visual Arts » Appreciating (Visual Arts)
Cancellation Policy
Please notify us of any cancellation at least 48 hours beforehand, to enable another school to fill your place.
Terms and Conditions
This session, artworks, film and sound clips are protected by copyright and may not be recorded, reproduced or used in any way without the express written consent of the State Library of NSW.
Will This Event Be Recorded?
No
Joining The Event
Technology and Materials Requirements
This virtual excursion will be held online via Zoom. You will be sent the link to join with your booking confirmation.