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The resources are organized by Unit, and then by Lesson. The files for each lesson are available individually, or click the “Download All” Button to receive a lesson’s files in one .zip file.
Lesson 1: An Ecology of Images
VIDEOS:
On Photography Video and Transcript
HANDOUTS:
Unit Background
Handout 1
Handout 2
Handout 3
Handout 4
WORKSHEETS:
Class Debate Worksheet
Essay/Speech Worksheet
Presentation Worksheet
Photography Worksheet
Lesson 2: On Photography
VIDEOS:
On Photography Video and Transcript
HANDOUTS:
Unit Background
Unit Research
Handout 1
Handout 2A
Handout 2B
Handout 3
Handout 4
WORKSHEETS:
Handout 3 Worksheet
Class Debate Worksheet
Essay/Speech Worksheet
Presentation Worksheet
Photography/Fine Arts Worksheet
TEACHING PLANS:
Teach Handout 1
Teach Handout 2A
Teach Handout 2B
Teach Handout 3
Teach Handout 4
Class Debate Activity
Essay/Speech Activity
Presentation Activity
Photography/Fine Arts Activity
Lesson 3: The Photographs of Regarding Susan Sontag
VIDEOS:
On Photography Video and Transcript
HANDOUTS:
Unit Background
Unit Research
Handout 1
Handout 2
Handout 3/4
Lesson 4: The Power of Portraiture
Lesson 5: Regarding the Pain of Others
VIDEOS:
Regarding the Pain of Others Video and Transcript
HANDOUTS:
Unit Background
Handout 1
Handout 2A
Handout 2B
Handout 3
Handout 4
Lesson 1: Against Interpretation
VIDEOS:
Against Interpretation Video and Transcript
HANDOUTS:
Unit Background
Unit Research
Handout 1
Handout 2
Handout 3
Handout 4
WORKSHEETS:
Class Debate Worksheet
Essay/Speech Worksheet
Presentation/Review Worksheet
Fine Arts Worksheet
Lesson 2: On Literature
VIDEOS:
Against Interpretation Video and Transcript
HANDOUTS:
Unit Background
Unit Research
Handout 1
Handout 2
Handout 3
Handout 4
LESSON 3: THE ART OF THE ESSAY
VIDEOS:
The Art of The Essay Video and Transcript
HANDOUTS:
Unit Background
Unit Research
Handout 1
Handout 2
Handout 3
Handout 4
LESSON 4: NOTES ON CAMP
VIDEOS:
Notes on Camp Video and Transcript
HANDOUTS:
Unit Background
Unit Research
Handout 1
Handout 2
Handout 3
Handout 4
WORKSHEETS:
Class Challenge Worksheet
Essay/Speech Worksheet
Exhibit/Presentation Worksheet
Fine Arts Worksheet
LESSON 1: WRITER AS ACTIVIST
LESSON 2: A CULTURE OF WAR
VIDEOS:
A Culture of War Video and Transcript
HANDOUTS:
Unit Background
Unit Research
Handout 1
Handout 2
Handout 3
Handout 4
WORKSHEETS:
Panel Discussion Worksheet
Essay/Speech Worksheet
Presentation Worksheet
Fine Arts/Creative Writing Worksheet
TEACHING PLANS:
Teach Handout 1
Teach Handout 2
Teach Handout 3
Teach Handout 4
Panel Discussion Activity
Essay/Speech Activity
Presentation Activity
Fine Arts/Creative Writing Activity
Class Action Activity
Lesson 1: An Ecology of Images
VIDEOS:
On Photography Video and Transcript
HANDOUTS:
Unit Background
Handout 1
Handout 2
Handout 3
Handout 4
WORKSHEETS:
Class Debate Worksheet
Essay/Speech Worksheet
Presentation Worksheet
Photography Worksheet
Lesson 2: On Cinema
VIDEOS:
On Cinema Video and Transcript
HANDOUTS:
Unit Background
Unit Research
Handout 1
Handout 2
Handout 3
Handout 4
LESSON 3: THE IMAGINATION OF DISASTER
VIDEOS:
The Imagination of Disaster Video and Transcript
HANDOUTS:
Unit Background
Unit Research
Handout 1
Handout 2
Handout 3
Handout 4
LESSON 1: QUEER IDENTITY AND THE CLOSET
WORKSHEETS:
Essay/Speech Worksheet
Creative Writing Worksheet
TEACHING PLANS:
Teach Handout 1
Teach Handout 2
Essay/Speech Activity
Creative Writing Activity
LESSON 2: FEMINIST ICON
WORKSHEETS:
Essay/Speech Worksheet
Exhibit/Presentation Worksheet
TEACHING PLANS:
Teach Handout 1
Teach Handout 2
Essay/Speech Activity
Exhibit/Presentation Activity
LESSON 3: LGBTQ ARTISTS
VIDEOS:
LGBTQ Artists Video and Transcript
HANDOUTS:
Unit Background
Unit Research
Handout 1
Handout 2
Handout 3
Handout 4
WORKSHEETS:
Panel Discussion Worksheet
Review Worksheet
Exhibit/Presentation Worksheet
Fine Arts/Creative Writing Worksheet
TEACHING PLANS:
Teach Handout 1
Teach Handout 2
Teach Handout 3
Teach Handout 4
Panel Discussion Activity
Review Activity
Exhibit/Presentation Activity
Fine Arts/Creative Writing Activity
Lesson 1: ILLNESS AS METAPHOR
VIDEOS:
Illness as Metaphor Video and Transcript
HANDOUTS:
Unit Background
Unit Research
Handout 1
Handout 2
WORKSHEETS:
Class Debate Worksheet
Essay Worksheet
Fine Arts/Creative Writing Worksheet