1. The American Dream: Analyzing Images
Objectives:
Develop awareness of historical context
Develop critical thinking skills
Enhance observation and interpretive skills
Participate in academic conversations

2. How to analyze images: 2. Write down your observations.
1. Look Deeply: Observe shapes, colors, textures, positions, objects, etc.
2. Write down your observations.
3. What are your questions? I want to know… I don’t understand…
4. Discuss questions with partner and come to a conclusion
5. We think that the purpose is… We think that the intended audience is…

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