Plan, research, draft, revise, peer-edit, and publish a 4-6 paragraph informational essay
Exercise Difficulty 3 ~10 min eng.g3.s.ex_41

Figure Design

Prompt

Design a FIGURE for your essay on 8.5x11 paper. Choose: LABELED DIAGRAM (parts of an object), ILLUSTRATION (a scene), or simple CHART (data). Include at least 3 labels if it's a diagram.

M-3-S-EX-41 Illustration
Reference image of a labeled diagram of a honeybee with 4 parts labeled (wings, eyes, proboscis, pollen baskets), color-

Reference image of a labeled diagram of a honeybee with 4 parts labeled (wings, eyes, proboscis, pollen baskets), color-coded by region. Print-ready 8.5x11.

How it's presented
mode drawing paper 8x11 blank
Answer criteria
type rubric
criteria
Figure designedType fits topic≥3 labels (if diagram)Visually clear
Hints
  1. The figure should ADD information, not just decorate.
  2. Use color sparingly — clarity over decoration.
Misconceptions to watch
  • Figure doesn't relate to essay topic.
  • Labels are missing or unclear.
Used in lessons