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Not So Basic

AuthorsAdela Montez, Denise Davis, Jacob Adams, Christina Muraczewski and Arlene Mejorado
Grade Level9th-12th Grade
SubjectsScience|Social Studies|English|Photography|Health
Time Required9 class sessions
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ContextStorytellingResilienceCollaboration
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CommunityDocumentaryResearchPhotographySocial Issues
Overview

Inspired by the project Sonora, featured in Women in the American West, presented by Women Photograph at The Annenberg Space for Photography presents Photoville LA from April 25 u2013 May 4, 2019. Students identify basic life necessities and research a local process that makes the resource available to their community. Through interviewing and visual storytelling, they document this issue for digital publication.nnLearning objectives: investigate how people in their community acquire basic life necessities; document the cycle of this basic necessity in their community; showcase their findings through multimedia on a digital platform (Instagram, blog post, website).nnCreated during United Photo Industries' Spring 2019 Teacher Professional Development Day at the Annenberg Space for Photography presents Photoville LA, with support from PhotoWings.nnAuthors: Adela Montez, Denise Davis, Jacob Adams, Christina Muraczewski and Arlene Mejorado u00b7 Facilitator/Editor: Jasmin Chang u00b7 Featuring photography by Arlene Mejorado u00b7 Grade level: 9thu201312th u00b7 Subjects: Science, Social Studies, English, Photography, Health u00b7 Time: 9 class sessions.

Learning Objectives
  • Investigate how people in their community acquire basic life necessities
  • Document the cycle of this basic necessity in the community
  • Showcase findings through multimedia on a digital platform
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