PBS
Art21: Ann Hamilton
Hamilton's art installations often combine soundtracks with cloth, filmed footage, organic materials, and objects. She is also interested in verbal and written language and works with photographs and performance.
TeachEngineering
Teach Engineering: Pictures Please: Traveling Light
In this lesson, learners learn that light travels in a straight line from a light source and that ray diagrams help us understand how an image will be created by a lens. In the accompanying activity, students explore the concepts behind...
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Photography: Past to Present
In the lesson, students will create and use a pinhole camera to take a picture and then develop the negative in a darkroom. They will use photo software to change their negative image into a positive one.
Other
Kodak: Language Arts Lesson Plans
This site from Kodak is overflowing with lesson plans to use in your language arts classroom. Teachers from every grade level have submitted activities integrating photography into their lessons.
TeachEngineering
Teach Engineering: Create a Pinhole Camera
In this activity, students construct their own pinhole camera to observe the behavior of light.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Light Through a Pinhole
Using the diagram provided, calculate where a ray of light coming through a pinhole hits an image plane.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: The Effect of Focal Distance
Using a simulation of a pinhole camera, try capturing images using different focal distances, and then answer the questions below.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Circle of Confusion Diagram
Understand the diagram we have created to calculate the radius of a circle of confusion.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Circle of Confusion Calculation
Understand how we can calculate the radius of a circle of confusion
Exploratorium
Exploratorium: Pringles Pinhole
Simple directions to make a pinhole camera from a pringles can! Try this experiment. You'll be surprised at what you find.
Other
Personal Site: Oatmeal Box Pinhole Photography
Have you ever thought about making a pinhole camera from an oatmeal box? This fascinating personal site gives directions, with photo examples.