Geography Photograph Collage
suggested grade levels: 7-12
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Materials:

Printer and Paper

Poster Board

Scissors

Glue

Procedure:
Select a geography subject pertinent to Idaho (some ideas are listed below). Next, use the resources found on the Atlas, the Internet and your library to find at least ten photographs depicting your chosen subject. Print the photographs, cut them out and make a collage by gluing the pictures on a piece of poster board. Caption each image, and briefly describe how that picture relates to your subject, and to the geography of Idaho.

Collage Subject Ideas
Caves
Coming of the Railroads
Earthquakes
Fur Trappers and Mountain Men
Gold Mining
Hydrology in Action
Immigration and the Population Landscape
Mountains and Topography
Native Americans
Volcanic Activity

Related Lesson Topics:
Geography: Geography Topics