To Kill a Mockingbird

Tea Party Make-Up Assignment Develop a Photo-Lit Collage A collage is a collection of pictures which represents the creator's mental images on a theme or topic. In this activity, you will create a collage to depict the way you imagine, or visualize, scenes from To Kill a Mockingbird. Using the following website, you will select photos from federal archives as the pictures for your collage. Choose Depression-era photos from the state of Alabama, the setting of To Kill a Mockingbird, then print out those which seem to illustrate parts of the novel to you. American Memory: http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/fsaall:@FILREQ(@field(SUBJ+@band(Alabama-Childersburg+))+@FIELD(COLLID+fsa)) Collage Activity Instructions: 1) Select 6 photographs from the Great Depression which illustrate part of the setting of To Kill a Mockingbird 2) Create a caption to describe each photo 3) Select and include an excerpt or quote from the novel to explain the photos and captions 4) Compile your photos, captions, and quotations to construct a collage using Power Point or Prezi. 5) Publish your collage Example:

Legend: Street scene of downtown Maycomb "People moved slowly then. They ambled across the square, shuffled in and out of the stores around it, took their time about everything."