{"product_id":"year-5-bundle-comprehending-wordless-picture-books-lesson-plan-slides-and-activities-australian-curriculum","title":"Year 5 Bundle: Comprehending Wordless Picture Books - Lesson Plan, Slides and Activities","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eGifted and Talented Teacher creates high-quality teaching resources and printable teacher resources designed to support calm, organised, and engaging learning environments. From curriculum-aligned teaching tools to functional classroom decor, our resources are classroom-ready and designed to save teachers time.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeach visual literacy with this comprehensive teaching bundle, designed to explicitly teach how authors create meaning through the sequencing of images in visual texts.\u003c\/strong\u003e Combining a detailed lesson plan, comprehensive teacher slides and differentiated student activities, this curriculum-aligned resource provides everything you need to confidently teach visual literacy while lightening your planning load.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt around the I Do, We Do, You Do model, this lesson sequence provides a scaffolded pathway from explicit teacher modelling to guided analysis and independent application. Using \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Arrival\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Shaun Tan (Lothian Books, 2006) as a mentor text, students investigate how the deliberate sequencing of images guides readers to infer meaning, interpret events and understand a narrative without written language.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note: This resource is designed to be used alongside \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Arrival\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Shaun Tan (Lothian Books, 2006). Teachers should have access to their own copy of the text and provide opportunities for students to view the illustrations directly during the lesson. Additional student copies are recommended where possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough close examination of visual sequences, collaborative discussion and structured learning experiences, students analyse how visual elements such as composition, perspective, facial expressions, symbolism, framing and pacing work together across a sequence of images to communicate ideas, emotions and events. Students develop the confidence to justify their interpretations using visual evidence and apply a transferable analysis framework to new visual texts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat's included in this teaching bundle?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/giftedandtalentedteacher.com\/products\/year-5-comprehending-wordless-picture-books-lesson-sequence-australian-curriculum\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLesson Plan (PDF)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA complete lesson sequence aligned to the Gradual Release of Responsibility framework\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClear learning intentions and success criteria\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplicit teaching focused on analysing how image sequencing creates meaning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTeacher modelling using a structured visual analysis framework\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuided discussion, formative check-ins and a reflective exit ticket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/giftedandtalentedteacher.com\/products\/year-5-comprehending-wordless-picture-books-teacher-slides-australian-curriculum\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTeacher Slides (PowerPoint)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComprehensive, ready-to-teach presentation exploring how image sequencing creates meaning in visual texts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplicit teaching of how authors use the order and arrangement of images to communicate ideas and tell a story without written language\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-quality modelled examples demonstrating how visual elements work together across a sequence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGuided analysis of image sequences from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Arrival\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Shaun Tan\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplicit teaching of visual features including composition, perspective, facial expressions, symbolism, framing and pacing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStructured discussion and analysis tasks requiring students to justify interpretations using visual evidence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmbedded check-ins for understanding throughout the lesson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/giftedandtalentedteacher.com\/products\/year-5-comprehending-wordless-picture-books-activity-and-teacher-resource-australian-curriculum\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDifferentiated Student Activities (PDF)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree differentiated, single-page activities with increasing levels of support and challenge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStructured analysis frameworks guiding students to examine image sequencing, visual features and the meaning they create\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpportunities to interpret character emotions, infer meaning and justify thinking using visual evidence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasks requiring students to explain how visual choices influence the reader's understanding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA progression from supported analysis to increasingly independent application\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis complete teaching bundle supports students to move beyond describing illustrations, developing the analytical skills to explain how sequences of images communicate meaning and shape readers' interpretations. 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