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About Picture Sets
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Picture Sets is a searchable collection of carefully selected sets of drawings, photographs and paintings. The sets can be used:
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View sample picture sets and supporting resources for:
- Using Picture Sets: general suggestions to support inquiry teaching using visual sources.
- Strategies for investigating pictures: detailed instructions and lesson activities to teach students to analyze, interpret and make judgments about images.
- Topics: lists of broad areas of study that contain many sets of images dealing with more specific themes within each topic.
- Individual Picture Sets each contain four elements:
- Overview of the set: summary description, thumbnail images, annotations, pdf and PowerPoint versions of the image set
- Image viewer: options to select, enlarge, navigate, or save images
- Student tasks: suggested critical thinking tasks that can be addressed with the information contained in the designated set of images
- Teacher notes: instructions and support materials that include teacher resources, student handouts and background information for teachers
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Sherry Taylor
Judy Wearing
Cynthia Nicolson
Diane Shelling
Siria Szkurhan
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