Who are the people in the photograph?
Picture 1: 4 young boys on bicycles.
Picture 2: Soldiers.
Picture 3: All men.

What is the situation of the people in the photograph? Provide evidence from the photo
That tells you this.
Picture 1: They are riding bikes and doing a salute.
Picture 2: They look like they are at base in a war.
Picture 3: Looks like they are pouring out liquid. Maybe alcohol or water?

What message do you think the photographer was trying to convey?
Picture 1: The boys are having fun.
Picture 2: About our American soldiers.
Picture 3:That it is funny what they are doing.

Why is this photograph important to history?
Picture 1: What it was like back then. Now young kids don’t ride bikes together anymore.
Picture 2: To tell us what war is like and how important our soldiers are to this country.
Picture 3: To tell us more about what happened.

What questions does this photograph raise?
Picture 1: What are they saluting to? Why are they on their bikes?
Picture 2: Why are they smiling? What year in the war was this?
Picture 3: What are they pouring out? Why are they smiling?
Write your own caption for the photograph:
Picture 1: Young boys riding bicycles.
Picture 2: American Soldiers.
Picture 3: Pouring Out.

What could you do to find more information about this photograph?
Picture 1: Research the picture.
Picture 2: Research this picture and the men in it. Research which war it was.
Picture 3: Research the picture and what happened.

Based on what you have observed list 3 things you might infer from the photograph
Picture 1:
1. They are saluting something.
2. It is warm outside.
3. They are having fun.

Picture 2:
1. They are at war.
2. All of the soldiers are men.
3. They actually look happy.

Picture 3:
1. All of the men seem pretty happy.
2. They are pouring out something.
3. They are all dressed nicely.

Picture Analysis (Self)

  • 1.
    Who are thepeople in the photograph? Picture 1: 4 young boys on bicycles. Picture 2: Soldiers. Picture 3: All men. What is the situation of the people in the photograph? Provide evidence from the photo That tells you this. Picture 1: They are riding bikes and doing a salute. Picture 2: They look like they are at base in a war. Picture 3: Looks like they are pouring out liquid. Maybe alcohol or water? What message do you think the photographer was trying to convey? Picture 1: The boys are having fun. Picture 2: About our American soldiers. Picture 3:That it is funny what they are doing. Why is this photograph important to history? Picture 1: What it was like back then. Now young kids don’t ride bikes together anymore. Picture 2: To tell us what war is like and how important our soldiers are to this country. Picture 3: To tell us more about what happened. What questions does this photograph raise? Picture 1: What are they saluting to? Why are they on their bikes? Picture 2: Why are they smiling? What year in the war was this? Picture 3: What are they pouring out? Why are they smiling?
  • 2.
    Write your owncaption for the photograph: Picture 1: Young boys riding bicycles. Picture 2: American Soldiers. Picture 3: Pouring Out. What could you do to find more information about this photograph? Picture 1: Research the picture. Picture 2: Research this picture and the men in it. Research which war it was. Picture 3: Research the picture and what happened. Based on what you have observed list 3 things you might infer from the photograph Picture 1: 1. They are saluting something. 2. It is warm outside. 3. They are having fun. Picture 2: 1. They are at war. 2. All of the soldiers are men.
  • 3.
    3. They actuallylook happy. Picture 3: 1. All of the men seem pretty happy. 2. They are pouring out something. 3. They are all dressed nicely.