SymbolismSymbolism

What you see is not always what you get…

Sometimes you get more!

Sometimes you get more!

A symbol is…

• An object that represents a greater idea

• An icon (picture) that stands for a bigger meaning

Even toddlers recognize common symbols…

Groups use symbols

• For example…

We use symbols when texting to represent larger thoughts…

Color often symbolize moods..

What might these colors symbolize?

Red?

How about a pink ribbon?

Remember, _______ are items that represent a ____________

idea or meaning.

What’s the diff?

Which would you rather receive?

Seasons can be used as symbols

Objects can hold meaning too …

Remember: ____________ are objects that _______________

a greater meaning.

How were symbols used in The Christmas Sweater?

The red sweater

Eddie’s father’s pocket watch

The star

The weather

“Breaddie Eddie”

Bread-Bag Boots

Remember: ____________ are

______________________ that__________________ a bigger________________________.