Picture Writing

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 13.01.07

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction and Rationale
  2. Objectives
  3. Language Learning and Visual Images: Imagetexts as Memory Markers
  4. Introducing Landmarks: Image and Icon
  5. Maps + Prezi
  6. Language Matters: Discussing Landmarks
  7. Classroom Activities
  8. Resources
  9. Appendix A – Standards
  10. Appendix B – Arrondissement Markers
  11. Notes

Picturing Paris: Sites and Sights of the City

Crecia L. Cipriano

Published September 2013

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Notes

1 Photographs here and below are my own, taken during my aforementioned travels from far too long ago!

2 Mitchell, Picture Theory: Essays on Verbal and Visual Representation, 89.

3 As excerpted in McQuade, Donald and Christine McQuade, 152-161.

4 Together we explore locations within New Haven, the city within which our school exists. Students also work through even more relevant specifics through mapping their own neighborhoods; since we are an inter-district magnet school, those maps explore not only New Haven but also surrounding hometowns.

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