2. Graphic Sources
A graphic source shows or explains
information in the text. Pictures, maps,
charts, time lines, and diagrams are all
examples of graphic sources.
As you read, use graphic sources to help
you understand information. Compare
information in the text with information
in the graphic sources.
3. Which is a valid statement based on the
graphic source?
1. The photograph was taken in Florida.
2. A photographer took this picture during
strong winds.
3. Concrete buildings are the safest places
to be during hurricanes.
4. Which is a valid statement based on the
graphic sources?
1. Photos of damage should be taken during
the storm.
2. Storms can cause much damage.
3. Rescue workers do what they can to help
those in need.
5. Which is a valid statement based on the
graphic source?
1.
2.
Tornados can be photographed.
Tornadoes most often strike in the midwest.
6. For more practice with different types of
graphic sources, try some of these websites.
Interactive Map
US Geography Map Game
Fun Brain: Where is that?
Scholastic Interactive Timelines
7. For more practice with different types of
graphic sources, try some of these websites.
Interactive Map
US Geography Map Game
Fun Brain: Where is that?
Scholastic Interactive Timelines
