1. PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE CLASSROOM Summer 2014

2. PROTECT YOURSELF Make sure parents have signed a release that is included in the student handbook at the begging of the year.

10. RULE OF THIRDS

14. TAKING GOOD PICTURES Top Ten Tips for Great Pictures 13 Lessons to Teach Your Child About Digital Photography 13 Lessons to Teach Your Child About Digital Photography Better Photos

15. PHOTO EDITING Photoscape Free photo editing software Download Editing in Word or PowerPoint

16. PHOTOVISI All about me Reports Preview upcoming units

17. BIG HUGE LABS Book Trailers Reports Vocabulary Create badges Trading cards Movie Posters Student of the week poster

18. PHOTOSTORY 3 Digital Storytelling Reports Field Trips Book Trailers

19. LESSON PLANS IDEAS PBS Lesson Plans Take pictures to indicate growth: August, December, May Create a class rule book Photographer of the week Student of the week Special activities, email pictures to parents

20. LESSON PLANS & IDEAS Create stationary for students Picture of the day PowerPoint presentation for Open House Scavenger Hunt Reports

21. POETRY Visual Poetry – TEKS – choose the appropriate form for his/her own purpose of writing; visually interpret text to create a presentation using Photostory Students will read a favorite poem and create a PowerPoint slideshow depicting a visual interpretation of the images in the poem Present students with pictures to write a poem that will be placed in a presentation. Students will write their own poem and take pictures to illustrate the “feeling” of the poem

22. PREDICTING AND STORY WRITING What is happening in this picture? What do you think happened right before this picture was taken? What do you think happened right after this picture was taken?