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Photodocumentation: Promoting Environmental Education Through the Development of Visual Literacy Skills Lesson PlanPhotodocumentation: Promoting Environmental Education Through the Development of Visual Literacy Skills Lesson Plan
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Photodocumentation: Promoting Environmental Education Through the Development of Visual Literacy Skills

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Students construct a photo document on their selected topic and use at least twelve photographs in their photo document. One must be of the authors. Additionally, they must write five interactive questions which help viewers interpret the visual message.

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9th - 10th
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Science
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