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Week 03 Β· Pictures Are Tiny Dots

Monday

Look very closely
// Pixels make pictures
⏱ about 15 min

Monday: Look very closely

Rocket draws a picture with squares.

Raven asks, "What do you notice?"

"Tiny boxes of color!" Rocket says.

Nova hints, "Screens have tiny dots too."

Pictures made of dots

A picture on a screen looks smooth.

But it is made of tiny spots.

Each spot is one color.

These spots are called pixels.

Pixel is short for picture element.

PIXEL FACTS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
What is a pixel?
How many colors is one pixel?
SentenceTrue or false?
Screen pictures are made of tiny spots.?
A pixel is a kind of pencil.?
Each pixel is one color.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEMany pixels together make a picture.
Try it
Make ten tiny crayon dots close together.
Step back and look.
Do the dots blur into a shape?
MANY TINY DOTS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
Pixel is short for...
Does a screen picture look smooth?
One picture has how many pixels?
Rocket drew a picture with...
SentenceTrue or false?
A picture has many pixels.?
Pixels are as big as a door.?
Pixel is short for picture element.?
Tiny dots can make a big picture.?
WHY THIS EXERCISELots of tiny dots make one picture.
Draw a sun using only tiny dots.

Word Spot: big, little

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Big: B-I-G.

Little: L-I-T-T-L-E.

FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
  • Listen to the sentence.
  • Tap the missing word.
Look at the ___ tree.
I see a ___ seed.

Great looking today!

Tomorrow we make pictures on a grid.