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Migrant Mother: Photos as Fact or Opinion



Students analyze Dorothea Lange’s “Migrant Mother” photograph and reflect on the constructed nature of photographs by evaluating whether photographs are fact, opinion, or something else.



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Resource Details


Subject Area(s)

Visual Arts, US History, Civics And Government, Sociology, General Media Literacy, Library/Information Literacy, ELA/English Language Arts

Grade Level(s)

Upper Elementary, Middle School, High School, College

Media Type(s)

Photograph

Author(s)

Mary Kate Lonergan, Sox Sperry

Duration

15-30 Minutes

Published 08/09/2023