- Spanish Language Arts and Reading
- Grade 3
- Author's purpose and craft
explain the author's use of print and graphic features to achieve specific purposes;
explique cómo usa el autor los aspectos impresos y gráficos para lograr propósitos específicos;
Durante la lectura en voz alta, señale una variedad de aspectos impresos y gráficos. Obtenga respuestas de los estudiantes sobre preguntas relacionadas con estos aspectos.
Preguntas que se pueden hacer:
Este ejemplo de evaluación requiere que los estudiantes examinen en detalle cómo los autores usan intencionalmente aspectos impresos, tales como pie de foto, negritas y elementos gráficos, como fotografías, por diversas razones. Conforme los estudiantes examinan estos aspectos presentes en un texto, ellos deben poder determinar la efectividad de su uso y las razones de que fueron empleados.
1. Jennings, K. A., Rule, A. C., & Vander Zanden, S. M. (2014). Fifth graders' enjoyment, interest, and comprehension of graphic novels compared to heavily-illustrated and traditional novels. International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 6(2), 257–274. Retrieved from https://eric.ed.gov/?q=graphic+novels&ft=on&id=EJ1053749
Summary: Researchers explore the effectiveness of graphic novels as a way to address student interests and include visual media in the curriculum. Graphic novels were identified as one way to successfully bring multimodal texts in the classroom. The study concludes that reading graphic novels increased student discussion and story comprehension. The heavily illustrated novel scored higher in the study assessment than the traditional novel.
2. Monnin, K. (2010). Teaching media literacy with graphic novels. New Horizons in Education. 58(3), 78–84 Retrieved from https://eric.ed.gov/q=author%27s+use+of+print+and+graphic+features+to+serve+purpose&pr=on&ft=on&id=EJ966661
Summary: This article reviews current media literacy research and its emphasis on defining media literacy texts as texts that rely on both print literacies and image literacies. The conclusion is that novels rely on both print literacies and image literacies, so they qualify as media literacy texts and can be taught as such in K-12 classrooms.