Creating portraits helps children notice the similarities and differences between images of people. Portraits can be realistic or fantastical. But they all reveal something about the person.In this activity, children aged 8-11 will learn how to read portraits, then create self-portraits and personal stories.

Originally released by Makematic, 2021. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on November 19, 2021.

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