Examining Images That Present Viewpoints and Opinions
Examining Images That Present Viewpoints and Opinions
Examining Images That Present Viewpoints and Opinions
that Present
Viewpoints and
Opinions
Pictures can show us different ways to think about things. We'll
learn how to see viewpoints and opinions in images and
understand what they mean.
by Wendy Eson
What is a viewpoint?
1 A Way of Seeing 2 Unique Perspective
A viewpoint is how Different people can have
someone sees or thinks different viewpoints
about something. It's like because they have
a perspective or angle. different experiences and
backgrounds.
3 Understanding Others
Learning about different viewpoints helps us understand
others better and see things from their perspective.
What is an opinion?
A Thought or Belief Expressing Yourself
An opinion is what someone We express our opinions in
thinks or believes about different ways, like talking,
something. It's not always writing, or through images.
based on facts, but on how
someone feels.
Respecting Differences
It's important to respect other people's opinions, even if we
don't agree with them.
Why are viewpoints and opinions important?
Understanding Differences Building Connections Making Decisions
It's important to understand that Hearing others' viewpoints can When we consider different
people have different viewpoints help us connect with them and viewpoints, we can make more
and opinions because it helps us understand their perspective. informed decisions and find
learn and grow. solutions that work for everyone.
Identifying viewpoints and
opinions in images
Look at the Subject
What is the main subject of the image? What is it about?
Emotional Impact
Images can evoke strong emotions, like joy, sadness, or anger. They can make us
feel connected or moved by something.
Influence Perceptions
Images can influence our perceptions and how we think about the world. They can
create a certain atmosphere or feeling.
Inspire Action
Images can inspire us to take action, like volunteering, donating, or supporting a cause.
Responsible use of images
to share information
1 Think Before You Share
Consider the message you want to convey and whether
it's appropriate and respectful.
2 Be Mindful of Others
Think about how your image might affect others and
whether it's respectful and sensitive.