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Intro to Photography DSLR Curriculum, Semester Art Curriculum
$105.00
This intro to photography class covers every single day for a semester-long course. Perfect for upper middle school or high school art students.
Check out a preview for this intro to photography curriculum here: Intro to Photography Preview Pack
This intro to photography curriculum includes everything you need to teach every single day of an entire semester in your DSLR photo class. This includes everything from the syllabus to an end-of-semester photography exhibit set up, learning the camera and techniques projects to printable display posters. This photography curriculum is easy to implement even if you have zero experience teaching photography.
There are 18 photography-based projects, 13 critiques, 9 artist research assignments, a history of photography series, a semester timeline, how to set up a class blog, and more.
All in all the below items are included in the intro to photography curriculum bundle. Each lesson includes an artist exemplar, critique, activities and more.
- First day of school documents (syllabus, equipment contract, tell me about how, camera organization and more)
- Photography Journal assignment
- How to set up a class blog
- Blind Photography lesson
- Your World lesson
- Family Heritage lesson
- Elements of Photography and Rules of Composition
- Abstract or Life in Color lesson
- Aperture, F-Stop, Depth of Field lesson
- Shutter Speed lesson
- ISO lesson
- Exposure lesson
- Manual Mode lesson
- Practicing Manual Mode lesson
- Introduction to Portraits lesson
- Environmental Portraits lesson
- Double Exposure lesson
- Storytelling lesson
- Conceptual Photography lesson
- Conceptual Choice lesson (the semester timeline, semester vocabulary list, and end of semester photography exhibit supplies are included in this bonus file)
- Artwork display tips
All of the assignments and resources included in the six week photography bundle are included in this bundle as well. This bundle is perfect for introducing students to using a DSLR camera without dedicating an entire semester to it.
'Stop stressing about planning assignments for your photography class. Put the focus back on teaching your students by having everything you need to teach already prepared for you.
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