Images of Childhood

Images of Childhood (11 points towards classwork)

Look online, in a magazine, in a newspaper, or anywhere else you can think of for images of children. Choose 2 or 3 of your favorite images and answer the following questions on a loose-leaf sheet of paper.

This will be a Classwork grade.

1. What do the children look like? What are they wearing? (1 point)
2. Are there any adults around? If so, what do you think the relationship is? (1 point)
3. What are the children doing? (1 point)

Look at the images of Alice Liddell.

4. What does Alice look like? What is she wearing? (1 point)
5. What is she doing in the photos? (1 point)

Look at both images:

6. How are the images different? (1 point)
7. What do these images tell you about the culture that created them? (2 points)
8. What is "childhood" today? Do you we have good ideas about "childhood"? (3 points