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Images of another world

Year level: Lower/middle primary

Learning outcome

Students investigate different lifestyles using photographs.

Examine these photos from Indonesia.

Write a label for each one and compare your labels to others.

Children carrying water buckets in Surabaya & Eastern Islands, Indonesia.
Label 1

 

 

Young children at Red Cross water pump in East Timor
Label 2

 

 

Girl carrying tied bundle of wood on head in Indonesia
Label 3

 

 

Rural Posyandu (mother and child clinic) in Sumba, Indonesia
Label 4

 

 

Workers in rice paddy, Kupang
Label 5

 

 

Children using mosquito nets over bed, Alor, Indonesia to help reduce malaria
Label 6

 

 

Young girls at school, Jakarta, Indonesia
Label 7

 

 

Draw (or take a photo of) yourself doing a similar activity.

Discuss

  • How are the people featured similar to you?
  • How are the people featured different to you?
  • Why might there be differences?

Collect photos of other people doing similar activities.

Make a generalisation about the way you live in comparison to others.

Assessment task
Role-play a conversation between yourself and a person in one of the photos.

 
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