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- Develop
Visual Focused Activities
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- History
Happenings
- Locate historic
photos that would be good for discussions about a
particular time period. Copy and paste the photos into
a PowerPoint or Appleworks presentation. How will
students use the presentation? Ideas: class
discussions, journal writing, answer questions, add
text, sequence slides, debate issues, or describe
cause/effect, before/after, or
alike/different.
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- Science
Speculations
- Locate health, math,
or science related photos that would be good for
discussions about some aspect of science. Copy and
paste the photos into a PowerPoint or Appleworks
presentation. How will students use the presentation?
Ideas: class discussions, journal writing, answer
questions, add text, sequence slides, debate issues,
or describe cause/effect, before/after, or
alike/different.
- Art
Antics
- Locate photos of
artwork that would be good for discussions about some
aspect of art. Copy and paste the photos into a
PowerPoint or Appleworks presentation. How will
students use the presentation? Ideas: class
discussions, journal writing, answer questions, add
text, sequence slides, debate issues, or describe
cause/effect, before/after, or
alike/different.
- Thinker:
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco
- AMIC
- biggest organization, join as a trial
member
- Yahoo
Gallery -
search by artist
- Do a search for an
artist or work of art using Google.
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- Maps,
Satellite Photos, and Other Visuals
- There are many
interesting types of visuals you can use in classroom
activities. Try one of the following
ideas:
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- Image Search
Tools
- Use the following
tools to locate good quality images:
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Created by Annette
Lamb,
4/01. Updated 3/02.
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