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Curriculum Resources for the Alaskan Environment
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Subject Areas: science,
art
Timeline:
semester
Grade Levels:
9-12
Purpose: to give students
a working knowledge of the photographic process
using inexpensive materials that are readily
available
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J. and V. Lewis
and J. Boyle
Developmental
Photography
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 Activities
- Introduce photography with:
sungrams
photograms
pinhole camera construction (wide-angle, telephoto,
fisheye, etc.)
film development
contact prints.
- Use the images as subjects for composition, discussion,
or design.
- Encourage students to use the process to communicate.
- Research other project ideas through photographic
supply companies.
Resources
- Kodak publications
- Popular Photography series on teaching
photography to kids
- Modern Photography
- Peterson's Photographic
- Time-Life series of books on photography
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Variations
- Market the prints.
- Hold photographic
contests/shows.
- Publish in school yearbooks,
newspapers, or magazines.
- Use photo-silk screen process
(serigraphy).
- Make bulletin boards depicting
process.
- Use prints for illustrating
stories/legends.
- Use prints in photographic slide
shows.
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