Yearbook Photos and Captions

Match the following caption components to their description.

• a comment from someone in the photo

• Complimentary information

• Engaging phrase to draw the reader in

• Direct quote

• Information needed to support picture

• Basic information

• Who, what, where, when, why, and how

• Action Lead-in

Match the following components of a good photograph.

• The photographer was close up

• E

• The photo has an interesting angle

• F

• The photo shows emotion and energy

• A

• You can see every face in the photo

• C

"Preparing to hit the ball, Jenny Smith, an 8th-grader, moves into position."

What type of caption is this?

• Standard Caption

• Basic Caption

• Identification Caption

"Jenny Smith, 8th-grader"

What type of caption is this?

• Standard Caption

• Basic Caption

• Identification Caption

"Preparing to hit the ball, Jenny Smith, an 8th-grader, moves into position. Jenny went on to win the match! Jenny said, after winning, "It has been a really hard season but we've grown so much as a team."

What type of caption is this?

• Standard Caption

• Basic Caption

• Identification Caption

Captions are written in...

• The present tense.

• The past tense.

• Both tenses.

• It depends on the caption.

A headline works to...

• indicates which photo a caption is linked to

• provides information about the student in the photo

• use an engaging phrase to keep the reader's attention

• provides additional details about a quote

This picture definitely includes which components of FACE?

• Face(s)

• Angle and/or Action

• Close

• Emotion

This picture definitely includes which components of FACE?

• Face(s)

• Angle and/or Action

• Close

• Emotion

This picture definitely includes which components of FACE?

• Face(s)

• Angle and/or Action

• Close

• Emotion