Poetry From Photos: A Great Depression Activity

Students view photographs of migrant families during the Great Depression, try to interpret the photos to answer questions about the subject's life, and then write a cinquain poem based on their interpretations.
Resource ID#: 32007 Type: Teaching Idea
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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s)
Keywords: The Great Depression, poetry, cinquain, photographs
Instructional Component Type(s): Teaching Idea,  Image/Photograph, 
Instructional Design Framework(s): Writing to Learn
Resource Collection: General Collection

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