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| Which subject | Design and technology |
| What topic | Photography |
| What length (min) | 30 |
| What age group | College |
| Class size | 20 |
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| Include full script | |
| Check previous homework | |
| Ask some students to presents their homework | |
| Add a physical break | |
| Add group activities | |
| Include homework | |
| Show correct answers | |
| Prepare slide templates | |
| Number of slides | 5 |
| Create fill-in cards for students | |
| Create creative backup tasks for unexpected moments |
Photography
Design and Technology
College
30 minutes
20
This lesson aligns with the national curriculum standards for art elements, digital tools, and visual communications, emphasizing the importance of technical skills in the field of design and technology.
| Step Number | Step Title | Length (minutes) | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Photography | 5 | Discuss the evolution of photography and its importance in design. Present examples of great photographs. |
| 2 | Camera Basics | 10 | Explain camera settings such as ISO, aperture, and shutter speed. Demonstrate how these affect photos. |
| 3 | Composition Techniques | 5 | Teach basic composition rules (rule of thirds, leading lines). Show photographic examples to illustrate concepts. |
| 4 | Practical Photography Activity | 5 | Have students take their own photographs using the principles discussed. Allow them to experiment with different settings and compositions. |
| 5 | Photo Editing Overview | 5 | Briefly introduce photo editing software. Show how basic adjustments can enhance their photographs. |
| 6 | Homework Assignment | 2 | Assign students to edit a photo taken during the lesson and submit it digitally. Emphasize the importance of practice. |
Students will take a photograph using the techniques learned in class and edit it using photo editing software. They will submit the edited photo online by the next class. Homework will be checked digitally without student presentations in front of the class. Feedback will be provided in written form.