Monday, December 7, 2009

Topic: Images

10-second review: How help students understand the concept of “image”? Begins with a dollar bill and questions about the images on it. Proceeds to images of American minorities and majorities. Raise questions about the images and their origins and the impressions they give. Does the same with literature of the decades—what image of the decades do the works of literature project?


Source: R Petrone & R Gibney. English Journal (May 2005), 35-39. The secondary school journal of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).

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