Which Picture Matches the Word?
Pictures and words can match. The word 'cat' goes with a picture of a cat. The word 'red' goes with something red. Matching pictures to words helps you learn to read — your eyes see the word and your brain remembers the meaning.
Worked examples
Does the picture (a dog wagging its tail) match the word 'dog'?
The picture shows a dog, and the word is 'dog' — they match.
Answer: yes
Does the picture (a yellow sun) match the word 'moon'?
The picture shows a sun, but the word says 'moon' — they don't match.
Answer: no
Tips
- •Say the word out loud and picture it in your head.
- •Look carefully — is the picture exactly what the word says?
- •Some pictures and words look almost right but aren't quite — read carefully.
Key words
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