lesson plan, you and your students can luxuriate—and pause—to truly understand an image, its message, and why it’s interesting (or not). (before the facts)Ask your students to make sense of the photograph by trusting their instincts of observation and inference. After you’ve heard your students’ first observations, you may hear a peppering of questions: What is in between those boards? Many see Mongolia’s nomads and their traditional foods, such as curds, as a way to maintain the country’s heritage in a changing economic landscape. It is becoming increasingly more difficult for children of nomads to follow their parents’ traditional lifestyle.