Use Information from Illustrations, Maps, Charts

3rd Grade English practice: A pie chart shows that 50% of students like apples, 30% like bananas, and 20% like oranges. Which fruit is liked by the fewest students. Part of features & structure (Features & Structure).

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Illustrations, photographs, maps, charts, and diagrams give you visual information that helps you understand the text better.

Visuals Give Information

Types of Visuals
  • Illustrations and Photos: Show real objects or people.
  • Diagrams: Show how parts of something work or fit together.
  • Maps and Charts: Show locations or organized information.

Visuals like photos, maps, and diagrams show you what something looks like. They provide extra information to help you better understand the topic of the text.

💡 Look at the picture before you read the paragraph to see what the text is about.