UK Lesson Plan
Is Seeing Believing? (UK)
Why do people alter digital photos and videos?
Age
8–9Time
45 mins.
Objectives:
Recognise that photos and videos can be altered digitally.
Identify different reasons why someone might alter a photo or video.
Analyse altered photos and videos to try to determine why.
Vocabulary Show definitions
advertising ·
alter ·
persuade ·
photo retouching
advertising – messages or photos that are made to persuade someone to buy a certain product
alter – to change the way something looks, sometimes using a computer or other digital tools
persuade – to cause someone to believe something
photo retouching – digital alteration of a photo to enhance the way someone looks (removing of wrinkles, clearing of skin, changing their body, etc.)
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Key Standards Supported
Lesson Plan
45 mins.
Warm-Up: Rainbow Lemons
10 mins.Analyse: Photo Fakes
20 mins.Watch & Discuss: Unbelievable Videos
10 mins.Wrap-Up: Final Thoughts
5 mins.
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Lesson last updated: February 2021
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Lesson last updated: February 2021