Zoom In Activity

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Zoom In Activity
Charles Thiel looking through a magnifying glass
at a large paper lying on a table, sitting in a
room
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What might pictures tell us about history?
Determine what you see and what questions you
might ask to get the BIG PICTURE
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What do you see?
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Now what do you see?
What am I doing?
How has the picture changed?
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Now what do you see?
Now what do you think I am doing?
How has the picture changed?
What are the people in this picture doing?
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How has the picture changed?
Who am I?
Why would someone want to draw this picture?
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Describe what is happening in this picture?
What does this picture represent?
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Understanding the Big Picture
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA LC-D416-90422
(bw glass neg.)
What was the contribution of this Famous American
to the United States of America?
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How do pictures help us learn about our past?
Betsy Ross Making the Flag