What you see is not always what you get… Sometimes you get more! Symbolism 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 ________________________.