PICTURE CLUES

AND
CONFIGURATION CLUES
 WHAT IS PICTURE CLUES?

Images in a book which provide hints and indications about the

text by invoking certain words in the reader’s mind.
 EXAMPLES:

The dog ran after the ball Vince went to the park The cat sat on the grass.
 WHAT IS CONFIGURATION CLUES?

Configuration Clues are whole-word clues by which associations

are made between the shape or visual features of the words or
letters.
lowercase letters: a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y 
EXAMPLES: Working with words
CONFIGURATION STATION
Write the word from the word bank in the correct boxes.

m e n n e e d l a n d

w h y

b e c a u s e
Activity:
Picture clues
Draw a line from each sentence to the pictures that goes with it.
1.The piano sounds beautiful.

2.The glass is empty.

3.The dogs are eating.

Configuration clues
Write the word from the word bank in the correct boxes.