Grade 2 · Reading · Lesson 36

Illustrate a Favorite Story Scene

When you draw a scene from a story, you have to think carefully about what really happened — who was there, where they were, and what they were doing. A good story illustration is not just any picture — it is a picture that proves you read and understood the text.

What this lesson teaches

1Choose a specific scene from a story
2Plan an accurate illustration
3Add labels and a caption that connect the drawing back to the text
4Explain how an illustration can prove that a reader understood the story

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