8.ELAR.8.F
Analyze characteristics of multimodal and digital texts.
Grade 8 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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characteristicsmultimodal textsdigital texts
Skills
- analyze (characteristics of multimodal texts) #dok3
- analyze (characteristics of digital texts) #dok3
- compare (characteristics across text types) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify the features that make a text multimodal. #dok2
- I can describe the unique characteristics of digital texts. #dok2
- I can analyze how different elements work together in multimodal texts. #dok3
- I can compare characteristics of multimodal and digital texts to traditional texts. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Multimodal and digital texts use multiple modes—such as text, images, audio, and video—to communicate meaning.
- Understanding the characteristics of multimodal and digital texts enhances comprehension and critical analysis in digital environments.
Essential Questions
- How do multimodal texts differ from traditional print texts?
- What features make a text digital or multimodal?
- How do various modes (images, sound, video, text) contribute to the meaning of a digital text?
- Why is it important to analyze the characteristics of multimodal and digital texts?
- How can understanding multimodal texts benefit us as consumers and creators of information?