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What is a photo essay?
• A photo essay is very simply a collection of images that are placed in a specific order to tell the progression of events, emotions, and concepts.
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1. Find a topic
• Choose a topic from the time period of 1920s-1930s California.
• Examples: migrant workers, immigration, agriculture/food shortages, etc.
• If you choose a different topic, you must clear it with me.
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2. Choose 5 photos
• These photos should tell a story and convey an emotion.
• Do your research: before you choose photos, you should understand the background of the time period.
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3. Create your captions
• Captions should be specific and detailed. Tell me who is in the photo, what they are doing, and why. Be sure to include any relevant historical data as well.
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Create your layout
• Use power point to create a unique layout. This is your opportunity to be creative.