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Institute of Graduate Studies
Institute of Graduate Studies
I. TITLE: “ STO-RE-BOOK”
parts of words. It was a favorite form of heraldic expression used in the middle
picture clues. The picture gives vague hint to what sort of answer or word you
You can write only about things that you can draw -- like an ox or a bird or a
fish or a plow. You can't write someone's name or write about something that
make readers think of a sound, rather than an object. Using rebus writing
A Big Book is used as a reading material which has texts that are large
Thus, combining the rebus, big book and the texts which are
learners. In this material, students are not just merely reading the story but
also urge learners to think critically to unlock the puzzle that obstructs them
(HOTS) Higher Order Thinking Skills while improving their reading ability
STO-RE- BOOK, is primarily design for the Elementary pupils but can
also be used by the High School students specifically the learners who are still
in the “Early Independent” level. Readers at this stage read with fluency and
ready to begin the study of the subject matter and the use of informational
text. In this level, learners need to bring prior knowledge to their reading
or find out the hidden words in the story. Hence, the more knowledge you
have, the easier for you to get the message of the story. The level of the target
This introduction will explain all you need to know in using the “STO-
illustration board which you need to flip to see the content of each page.
The story is essentially printed or written, often made with letters and
attempts to explains – with the help of examples – eight of the main ways
POSITION
and symbols, both relative to the rectangle containing the puzzle, and to the
other words and symbols. In the example MAN is in MOON, so it is the man
in the moon.
HIGHLIGHTING
or underlining, indicating that this is where we should be looking for the clue.
Here the arrow points to the first AID, and thus the answer is first aid.
DIRECTION
SIZE
concepts like big, large, small, wide, etc. For example, the rebus puzzle on
NUMBER
COLOUR
If a word or symbol is not printed in black, then you can expect the
colour to be a relevant in the solution. More difficult rebus puzzles may make
use of somewhat more obscure colour names like scarlet or beige. In this
concepts as tall, pretty, thin, slanted, etc. The fat letters in the example here
SOUND
Very often rebus puzzles are phonologically cryptic. The sound will not
always be exactly like the answer, but it will always be close enough to