Journey Through the Mind's Eye: A Visualization Adventure

What is the purpose of creating mental images while reading?

• To distract from the main ideas of the text

• To help understand and remember the story

When using sensory details to visualize, what senses can you use?

• Sight and sound only

• Sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell

Why is it important to describe characters visually?

• To make predictions about the story

• To better understand their actions and emotions

What does drawing mental pictures from text help you do?

• Engage more deeply with the story

• Improve your drawing skills

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of practicing visualization while reading?

• Reduced enjoyment of the book

• Enhanced memory of the story

What type of text can you practice visualization with?

• All types of texts

• Novels only

How can you tell if a you are successfully creating mental images?

• They ask no questions about the text

• They can accurately describe the setting and characters

What should you focus on to visualize the setting of a story?

• The descriptive details provided in the text

• The length of the story

When a character in a story is feeling scared, which of the following sensory details might you visualize?

• The taste of their favorite food

• The sight of a dark shadow or the sound of a creaking door

What is a good strategy to practice visualization with different texts?

• Imagine yourself as the main character in different scenarios

• Only read the first chapter of every book