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Explore primary source clues from the Library of Congress to uncover patterns in everyday life. Examine changes in perspective and discover new elements in the picture. Connect with the cultural landscape of Southern West Virginia.
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Examine the primary source clues and think about what you see. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Theodor Horydczak Collection (reproduction number LC-H822-3204-xDLC) What questions might you ask to get the BIG PICTURE?
What do you see now? What do you think is happening in this picture?
What is new in the picture now? How does that change your idea of what this picture is about?
How does this new piece tell you something about what is happening in the picture?
Now, can you tell what is in the middle of this picture? What do you think it is made of?
Did you guess correctly? How does the BIG PICTURE help you see how we use patterns in our everyday lives?
Can you think of a way you could make a pattern like this one? Do you see other paterns in this picture? Tending the Commons: Folklife and Landscape in Southern West Virginia. American Folklife Center, Library of Congress