Activity 1: Place Poem   Place plays an important role in Watership Down. Discuss the visual images you get when reading Watership Down. Task Write a poem of a favorite place and create a photo essay of that place. Process and Resource Choose a place for your photo essay. Collect your "data" by taking several digital photos that may relate to your idea. Examine your photos and select a theme. Choose one theme and several photos that support that theme. Organize your photos by determining an introduction, body, and conclusion. Write a concise, concrete, and meaningful poem to go with your photo essay. Choose a title for your essay that reflects your poem and photos.  Project Guidelines Use the following guidelines for completing your project: Your poem and photos should match your place theme. Your poem should be well-written including spelling and grammar. Your photos should be well composed with good lighting and composition. Conclusion Share your photo essays.   Teacher Resources Student Resources Developed by Kris Smyth, 4/00