Through the Camera Lens:
Views and Clues

Eighth Grade
Teacher's Guide
Wichita Photo Archives

Student Assignment | Overview | Step 1-Demonstration | Step 2-Analyzing and Comparing | Step 3-Selecting and Interpreting
Scoring Rubric
| Standards and Benchmarks | Student Resources
| Teacher Resources | Wichita Photo Archives Lesson Plans

Teacher Resources
 

Library of Congress.  “History Firsthand” website
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/learn/lessons/97/firsthand/main.html

Detailed lesson plans that can readily adapted to local resources.

National History Day website
http://www.nationalhistoryday.org
Describes contest guidelines for students and teachers.

“Schools of California Online Resources for Education” (SCORE) website
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/actbank/reportrub.html
Example of a Report Rubric.

Technology Integration Projects for Students (TIPS) website of Wichita State University College of Education
http://education.wichita.edu/m3/tips/
Developed by the WSU College of Education in collaboration with Wichita Public Schools administrators and teachers.  Includes Social Studies lesson plans for middle school students designed for Internet use.  Includes links to other educational websites.


Student Assignment | Overview | Step 1-Demonstration | Step 2-Analyzing and Comparing | Step 3-Selecting and Interpreting
Scoring Rubric
| Standards and Benchmarks | Student Resources
| Teacher Resources | Wichita Photo Archives Lesson Plans