The Stories Pictures Can Tell

Photographs are a powerful tools that may lead us to believe something that is not true. For example look at the photo below taken on 911.

The story goes that this photo was taken just before the plane hit the tower.
This photo was actually published by the associated press as a real photo. It has now been proven to be a altered picture.

So as you can see even professional journalists can be tricked.

on this post you will come up with short stories based on one picture.
It will be interesting to see the many different stories that we come up with

Here is an Example

The Lawn Chair Fans

Story: At the second annual lawn chair convention the crowd gathered around the inventors cabin. Invented in 1902 the lawn chair quickly caught on with the people of South Dakota. To celebrate the lawn chair thousands of revelers gather each year in Spearfish South Dakota to trade stories about lawn chairs and purchase new accessories for their lawn chairs. One such accessories is a TV tray that attaches to your lawn chair.

Your Post (Picture Stories)

Below you will find 3 pictures you will need to post each picture into your blog and write a short story for each.

Here are the three photos

Voice Thread Post

Now that we have finished our voicethread projects we can post them to our blogs. In addition to posting your voicethread project, please discuss the following.

1.Story Summary-Provide a brief summary of your story, similar to ones that you find on the back of books that entice you to read them. Your summary should intrigue me to watch your voicethread.

2. Technology Used- discuss the hardware and software used to create your voicethread.

§ Were there problems?

§ How did you fix your problems?

§ What piece of technology would have made this assignment easier?


3. Comments- provide feedback to your peers about their story.