Wildlife Photography and Adventures of Charlie Hamilton James

Wildlife Photography and Adventures of Charlie Hamilton James

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography, Arts

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The transcript follows Charlie Hamilton James, a National Geographic photographer, as he shares his journey from a teenage obsession with kingfishers to becoming a renowned wildlife cameraman. He discusses his work with the BBC, his transition to filming otters, and his passion for conservation storytelling, particularly with vultures. The narrative also delves into a personal story about his son Fred's medical condition and his dream of becoming a falconer.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Charlie Hamilton James's first major interest in wildlife photography?

Kingfishers

Eagles

Otters

Vultures

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Charlie become the BBC's go-to person for kingfishers?

12 years old

14 years old

16 years old

18 years old

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Charlie decide to transition from photography to wildlife camerawork?

He wanted to travel more

He was interested in making a consistent living

He preferred working alone

He wanted to work with different animals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Charlie's next major wildlife interest after kingfishers?

Lions

Otters

Vultures

Eagles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Charlie spend six weeks photographing otters?

The Sahara Desert

The Rocky Mountains

The Amazon Rainforest

The Shetland Islands

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the focus of Charlie's first assignment with National Geographic?

Kingfishers

Otters

Vultures

Hyenas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did Charlie face while making a film about vultures?

Traveling to remote locations

Balancing conservation and entertainment

Finding enough vultures to film

Getting funding for the project

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